Family Dollar stores in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee sold OTC drugs with potential rodent exposure. Consumers should check if their products were distributed between January 2021 and present.
CGMP Deviations: Potential exposure to rodents and rodent activity in the distribution center.
Family Dollar stores in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee sold OTC drugs that may have been contaminated by rodents during distribution. This recall is due to potential exposure to rodents in the distribution center, which could pose a health risk.
Rodents in the distribution center could contaminate the drugs with their droppings, fur, or other materials. This poses a risk of exposure to pathogens or allergens that could cause illness or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
People who purchased OTC drugs from Family Dollar stores in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, or Tennessee between January 2021 and present. Those most at risk are individuals with compromised immune systems or allergies to rodent-related materials.
Check if you bought OTC drugs from Family Dollar stores in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, or Tennessee between January 1, 2021 and the present date. The products were distributed through Family Dollar retail stores in those states.
Review the product packaging for the distribution date and location to confirm if it matches the recall criteria.
The recall is due to potential exposure to rodents and rodent activity in the distribution center, which could contaminate the drugs.
No, the recall does not require stopping use. Consumers should check if their products were distributed between January 2021 and present in the specified states.
Check if you purchased OTC drugs from Family Dollar stores in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, or Tennessee between January 1, 2021 and the present date.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Family Dollar to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0641-2022 — Family Dollar Family Dollar Hello, I own a Family Dollar that is covered by recall D-0641-2022 from Family Dollar. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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