Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- December 26, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- GOLD STAR DISTRIBUTION
- Category
- Health & Personal Care
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Drug Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- GOLD STAR DISTRIBUTION
- Product type
- Bayer 2Pk- 25 CT
- Model numbers
- All lots within expiry distributed by Gold Star Distribution.
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- ALL
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
December 26, 2025
Reported by FDA DRUG
January 21, 2026
RecallRadar source check
January 28, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
CGMP Deviations: Insanitary conditions including rodent exposure/activity in their distribution center.
What You Should Do
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact GOLD STAR DISTRIBUTION INC or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
About This Product
Bayer 2Pk-25 CT is a medication often used for various health conditions. Consumers typically purchase it for pain relief and other therapeutic uses. The product's efficacy and safety rely heavily on proper manufacturing and distribution practices.
Why This Is Dangerous
The recall indicates significant insanitary conditions which may lead to contamination by harmful pathogens. Rodent exposure can compromise product integrity and pose serious health risks if ingested.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers may face health risks if they continue to use the affected product. The recall requires immediate action to prevent potential health complications.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the lot number on the packaging against recall information.
- Look for any notices from Gold Star Distribution regarding the recall.
- Ensure the product is not expired before determining its safety.
Where to find product info
Lot numbers can typically be found on the bottom or side of the product packaging.
What timeline to expect
Expect a refund or replacement within 4-6 weeks after processing your request.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Contact Gold Star Distribution directly for assistance.
- Keep detailed records of your correspondence with the company.
How to prevent similar issues
- Always check for recall notifications before purchasing medications.
- Look for certification marks indicating safe manufacturing practices.
- Be cautious of products with poor packaging integrity.
Documentation advice
Document any symptoms experienced and keep receipts or correspondence regarding the recall.
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Product Details
The recalled product is Bayer 2Pk-25 CT, distributed by Gold Star Distribution. The recall affects all lots within expiry. The product was distributed nationwide in the United States.
Key Facts
- Recall date: December 26, 2025
- Report date: January 21, 2026
- Classification: Class II
- Distribution: US Nationwide
- High hazard level
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