Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- May 28, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brands
- FAMILY WELLNESS ULTRA STRENGTH ASSORTED FRUIT ANTACID, Family Dollar Services, Inc.
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
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
- FAMILY WELLNESS ULTRA STRENGTH ASSORTED FRUIT ANTACID, Family Dollar Services, Inc.
- Model numbers
- Lot #: 1716089, expires: JAN 2029.
- UPC codes
- 55319-171, 55319-171-68
- Where affected
- ALL
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
May 28, 2026
Reported by FDA DRUG
June 10, 2026
RecallRadar source check
June 16, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Presence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets.
What You Should Do
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact Guardian Drug Co. Inc. or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Letter
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Full Description
FAMILY WELLNESS, ULTRA STRENGT, ANTACID TABLETS, Calcium Carbonate 1000 mg, 72 CHEWABLE TABLETS, DISTRIBUTED BY: MIDWOOD BRANDS, LLC, 500 VOLVO PKWY, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320 USA., NDC 55319-171-68.. Generic: CALCIUM CARBONATE; Brand: FAMILY WELLNESS ULTRA STRENGTH ASSORTED FRUIT ANTACID. Reason: Presence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets.. Classification: Class II. Distribution: U.S.A. Nationwide
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