Halls Cough Drops a) BAGS — Class II drug recall D-0278-2026
Ongoing recall by GOLD STAR DISTRIBUTION INC, reported 2026-01-21, distributed nationwide. CGMP Deviations: Insanitary conditions including rodent exposure/activity in their distribution center.
| Recall number | D-0278-2026 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | GOLD STAR DISTRIBUTION INC, Minneapolis, MN, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2025-12-26 |
| Classified | 2026-01-14 |
| Reported by FDA | 2026-01-21 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Reason classes | cgmp |
Product
Halls Cough Drops a) BAGS, MENTHOL, 12CT; b) BAGS, HONEY LEM, 12CT; c) BAGS, DEFENSE CITRUS, 12CT; d) BAGS, CHERRY, 12CT; e) M. CHERRY, 20 STK; f) BRAZIL, Cherry, 21CT/27.5G; f) LEMON. HONEY, 20CT #1180E; g) LIME FRESH, 20CT, #1182; h) MENTHOL BLUE, 20CT, #1180A; i) BRAZIL, Menthol, 21CT/27.5G, j) M . STRAWBERRY, 20 STK; k) DEFENSE, VITAMIN C, 20CT, #1181
Reason for recall
CGMP Deviations: Insanitary conditions including rodent exposure/activity in their distribution center.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.