FDA-Drug2026-01-21Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT

TUMS antacid tablets recalled for rodent contamination at distributor

MOLDOTHERNationwide distribution

Stop using recalled TUMS antacid tablets

TUMS antacid tablets distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc. were stored in conditions with rodent exposure at their distribution center. This applies to TUMS Assorted 12-count, Extra Strength Assorted Berries 12-count (#1194A, dated 05/27), and Extra Strength Assorted Fruit 12-count (#1194C, dated 03/27) sold nationwide. No injuries have been reported.

  • Check your TUMS bottles for the affected lot numbers and expiration dates listed above
  • Stop using any recalled TUMS and do not consume them
  • Dispose of affected tablets or return them to the place of purchase
  • Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions about alternative antacids
Hazard

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

Sold states
US Nationwide.
Manufactured in
1000 Humboldt Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Products
TUMS a) Assorted, 12 Ct.; b) Extra Strength (EX) Assorted Berries, 12-count #1194A *05/27; c)Extra Strength (EX) Assorted Fruit, 12-count, #1194C *03/27

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0279-2026

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