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HealthA2Z Chewable Aspirin Recall: Rubber Particle Hazard

Allegiant Health recalls HealthA2Z Chewable Aspirin due to rubber particles found in the product. Check your lot numbers and UPC for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0500-2017DrugHealthA2Z ›
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Recalling firmAllegiant Health75 N Industry Ct · Deer Park, NY 11729-4601
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What happened, in plain English

Allegiant Health is recalling HealthA2Z Chewable Aspirin (NSAID) 81 mg, Orange Flavor because of current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) deviations. The recall covers both 36-count bottles and bulk product where rubber particles were found loose in the bulk supply. This contamination poses a risk if ingested. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/41940-healtha2z-chewable-aspirin-recall-rubber-particle-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/41940-healtha2z-chewable-aspirin-recall-rubber-particle-hazard · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0500-2017

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“HealthA2Z Chewable Aspirin Recall: Rubber Particle Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/41940-healtha2z-chewable-aspirin-recall-rubber-particle-hazard. Based on FDA recall #D-0500-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0500-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The hazard involves the presence of loose rubber particles within the bulk product used to make the chewable tablets. Ingesting these foreign objects can cause physical harm or injury.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased HealthA2Z Chewable Aspirin 81 mg, Orange Flavor, either in 36-count bottles or as bulk product, nationwide. Individuals with this specific lot number are at risk of ingesting foreign rubber particles.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for HealthA2Z Chewable Aspirin (NSAID) 81 mg, Orange Flavor in a 36-count bottle with UPC Code 369168288362. Verify the Lot Number is 6K28817 and the expiration date is 10/19 for bottled product or 10/17 for bulk product.

  • Brand
    HealthA2Z
  • Product
    HealthA2Z CHEWABLE Aspirin (NSAID) 81 mg, Orange Flavor, 36 Chewable Tablets, a) packaged in 36-count bottle [UPC Code
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Product

    Do not consume the recalled HealthA2Z Chewable Aspirin if you have the affected lot number.

  2. Contact Manufacturer

    Reach out to Allegiant Health for further instructions on disposal or return, as specific remedy details are not provided in this record.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Nationwide” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 16 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 16, 201712. FDA classified it Class II: Feb 28, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Mar 8, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 29, 2018420172018
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0500-2017 (February 16, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0500-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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