FDA-Drug2026-01-21Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT

Gold Star Distribution vaporizing chest rub recalled for rodent contamination

OTHERNationwide distribution

Stop using Gold Star vaporizing chest rub

Gold Star Distribution's 4 oz vaporizing chest rub was distributed from a facility with insanitary conditions, including rodent exposure. The product may have been contaminated during storage or handling at their distribution center.

  • Stop using the vaporizing chest rub if you have it
  • Check your home for the Gold Star product (UPC 048155903319)
  • Do not use on skin or for inhalation
  • Contact Gold Star Distribution or speak with your doctor if you have used this product and have concerns
Hazard

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

Sold states
US Nationwide.
Affected count
Unknown
Manufactured in
1000 Humboldt Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Products
Personal Care, Vaporizing Chest Rub, 4 oz, 12 count, UPC 048155903319

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0283-2026

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