CLEARBLUE Smart Countdown Pregnancy Test Recall: Temperature Storage Risk

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Recalling firmFamily Dollar Stores, Llc.500 Volvo Pkwy · Chesapeake, VA 23320-1604

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What happened, in plain English

Family Dollar is recalling CLEARBLUE Smart Countdown Pregnancy Tests sold between May 1 and June 10, 2022. These tests were not stored in temperature-controlled areas during the specified time frame, which could affect their accuracy.

Why it’s dangerous

The tests were not stored in temperature-controlled areas between April 30, 2022 and June 10, 2022. This improper storage could lead to inaccurate test results, but does not pose a direct physical hazard.

Who’s affected

Pregnancy test users who purchased CLEARBLUE Smart Countdown Tests from Family Dollar between May 1 and June 10, 2022. Those who stored the tests in non-temperature-controlled areas during that period are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the CLEARBLUE Smart Countdown Pregnancy Test label with SKU ID 900260. Products were sold at Family Dollar stores between May 1 and June 10, 2022.

Brand
Family Dollar
Category
Medical device

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Storage Conditions
Ensure the test was stored in a temperature-controlled area during the period April 30, 2022 - June 10, 2022.

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Questions people ask

Why is this product being recalled?

The product was not stored in temperature-controlled areas between April 30, 2022 and June 10, 2022, which could affect accuracy.

How can I tell if I have the recalled product?

Check for the CLEARBLUE Smart Countdown Pregnancy Test with SKU ID 900260 sold between May 1 and June 10, 2022 at Family Dollar stores.

Do I need to do anything if I have this product?

The recall does not require immediate action; ensure the product was stored properly during the specified period.

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Subject: Recall Z-1526-2022 — Family Dollar Family Dollar

Hello,

I own a Family Dollar that is covered by recall Z-1526-2022 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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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 #Z-1526-2022 (June 23, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1526-2022 to see it in context.
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Family Dollar Stores, Llc. recalls CLEARBLUE SMART COUNTDOWN PRGNCY TST 1CT, SKU-ID 900260

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