FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class ID-0046-2024

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the drug will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

TheraBreath for Kids! Oral Rinse, sodium fluoride 0.05% (0.02% w/v fluoride ion), 16 fl. oz. 473 mL bottles, Strawberry Splash, UPC 6 97029 70000 6, manufactured for Church & Dwight Co, Inc., Ewing, NJ 08628

Affected lot / code info
Lot # PA3083011, Exp 3/31/2025

Why it was recalled

Microbial contamination of Non-Sterile Product; presence of yeast identified as Candida parapsilosis

Recalling firm

Firm
Church & Dwight Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
469 N Harrison St, N/A, Princeton, New Jersey 08540-3510

Distribution

Quantity
5,316 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the US

Timeline

Recall initiated
2023-09-08
FDA classified
2023-10-16
Posted by FDA
2023-10-25
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0046-2024. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.