Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0285-2026

Product

Petroleum jelly: a) Vaseline Petroleum Jelly, 1.75, 12CT, UPC: 6001085120946; b) Vaseline Men Cooling Petroleum Jelly, 100ML, 12CT, UPC: 60022141; c) Vaseline Vitamin E, Petroleum Jelly, 100ML, 12CT, UPC: 6001085121028; MEN FRESH PETROLEUM JELLY, 100ML, 12CT, UPC: 60022127; d) Lucky Petroleum Jelly, 6 OZ, 12 PK, UPC: 808829081466;048155903562; e) Lucky Petroleum Jelly, COCOA, 6oz, 12ct, UPC: 808829081572, 048155922150; f) Personal Care, CREAMY PETROLEUM JELLY, 4.5oz, 12CT, UPC: 048155908642; g) Personal Care, CREAMY COCOA PETROLEUM JELLY, 4.5oz, 12CT, UPC: 048155922242; h) SOFTEE, PETROLEUM JELLY, 5oz, 12CT, UPC: 096002007208

Affected lot / code info

All lots within expiry distributed by Gold Star Distribution.

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Insanitary conditions including rodent exposure/activity in their distribution center.

Recalling firm

Firm

GOLD STAR DISTRIBUTION INC

Notification channel

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Type

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Address

1000 Humboldt Ave N, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55411-3964

Distribution

Quantity

Unknown

Distribution pattern

US Nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated

2025-12-26

FDA classified

2026-01-14

Posted by FDA

2026-01-21

Status

Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0285-2026. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.