Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- November 12, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Medical Products Laboratories
- Category
- Health & Personal Care
- Sold At
- Walgreens
- 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
- Medical Products Laboratories
- Product type
- Saline Nasal Spray with Xylitol
- Model numbers
- 71409, 71861
- Sizes
- 1.5 oz (45 mL)
- Sold at
- Walgreens
- Where affected
- ALL
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
November 12, 2025
Reported by FDA DRUG
December 3, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Microbial contamination of a non-sterile product - microorganism found to be pseudomonas lactis
What You Should Do
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact Medical Products Laboratories, Inc. or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Letter
About This Product
Saline nasal spray used to moisten nasal passages and relieve congestion. Often used by adults and children under guidance.
Why This Is Dangerous
Non-sterile products can harbor bacteria. Inhalation or contact with contaminated solution may cause infections or irritation.
Industry Context
This recall is not described as part of a broader pattern in the provided information.
Real-World Impact
Consumers must stop using the affected bottles immediately. The recall affects over 41,000 bottles nationwide, with potential impact on households and healthcare providers.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Verify NDC 0363-3114-01 on the product label
- Check Lot numbers 71409 or 71861
- Note expiration dates 02/28/2027 or 08/31/2027
Where to find product info
Recall notice and FDA Enforcement Report; recall letter from manufacturer
What timeline to expect
No specific refund/replacement timeline is provided. Follow recall letter for next steps.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Contact FDA Consumer Complaint Coordinator in your region
- Keep records of all communications with the manufacturer and retailer
How to prevent similar issues
- Check NDC and lot numbers before use of any saline spray
- Buy from reputable sources and verify expiration dates
- Dispose of recalled products according to the recall notice
Documentation advice
Keep the recall letter, photos of the bottle, purchase receipts, and all correspondence with the manufacturer for records
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Product Details
NDC: 0363-3114-01; Size: 1.5 oz (45 mL); Quantity: 41,328 bottles; Lot numbers: 71409 and 71861; Expirations: 02/28/2027 and 08/31/2027; Distribution: Nationwide USA; Distributor: Walgreens Co., 200 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015; Manufacturer: Medical Products Laboratories, Inc.; Recall date: 2025-11-12; Status: ACTIVE
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- Lot 71409 and Lot 71861
- Distributed nationwide in the USA
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