FDA-Drug2026-04-22Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
QC Quality Choice menthol cough drops recalled for manufacturing quality concerns
What this means
QC Quality Choice menthol cough drops (black cherry flavor, sugar free) are being recalled because the FDA found quality control issues during a factory inspection on August 15, 2025. The specific concern affects lot #20240720 with expiration date 07/20/2026. No injuries have been reported.
- Stop using this product if you have it at home.
- Check the lot number (20240720) and expiration date (07/20/2026) on the package.
- Do not use or give to children if it matches the recall lot.
- Dispose of the cough drops safely.
- Contact CDMA, Inc. with questions about the recall.
The agency's original wording
Hazard
This recall is being initiated following FDA's recommendation based on certain observations noted during an August 15, 2025, inspection of the manufacturing facility that may bear on product quality.
Intended for
All ages
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
US Nationwide.
Affected count
N/A
Manufactured in
No. 2018, 2 Jietou Road, Xiamen, N/A, China
Products
QC Quality Choice, Menthol- Cough Suppressant Oral Anesthetic, Cough Drops, Sugar Free, Black Cherry Flavor, 25-count bag, Distributed By: CDMA, Inc., Novi MI 48375, Made in China, NDC: 83698-616-25, UPC: 635515993372.
UPC codes
- 635515993372
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0464-2026Want us to check the next one for you?
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