Feminine hygiene products — Class II medical device recall Z-1182-2026
Ongoing recall by GOLD STAR DISTRIBUTION INC, reported 2026-02-04, distributed nationwide. Potential exposure of rodents and rodent activity in the distribution center.
| Recall number | Z-1182-2026 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| 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 | 2026-01-27 |
| Reported by FDA | 2026-02-04 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00037000426882, 00037000426899, 00073010214095, 00073010314092, 00078300070245, 00078300070320, 00710865100653, 08935107214222 |
Product
Feminine hygiene products, labeled as: KOTEX FREEDOM MAXI NO WINGS 48CT, ALWAYS THIN LINERS UNSCENTED 12 CT, ALWAYS THIN LINERS SCENTED 12CT, ALWAYS ULT.THIN WINGS REG.12/22CT, ALWAYS ULT.THIN OVER NIGHT WINGS 12/16CT, JULIE MAXI NIGHT W.WINGS 36/10CT, STAY FREE REG. 12/10CT, STAY FREE SUPER 24/6CT, TAMPAX REG. 10CT, TAMPAX SUPER 10CT.
Reason for recall
Potential exposure of rodents and rodent activity in the 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.