The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0467-2026·Announced 2026-04-22

Quality Choice strawberry throat drops recalled after facility inspection findings

QC Quality Choice Pectin Oral Demulcent Throat Soothing Drops, creamy strawberry flavour, 30-count bags, are being recalled following FDA observations at the manufacturing facility.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: Precautionary recall prompted by facility inspection observations that may bear on product quality, with no specific product defect described, which fits the Moderate band.

Plain-English summary

QC Quality Choice Pectin Oral Demulcent Throat Soothing Drops in creamy strawberry flavour, 30-count bags, are being recalled. The product is distributed by CDMA, Inc. of Novi, Michigan and made in China. The NDC is 83698-625-30 and the UPC is 635515999398.

The recall is being initiated following FDA's recommendation, based on certain observations noted during an inspection of the manufacturing facility on 15 August 2025 that may bear on product quality. The FDA classified the action as Class II. The source does not describe any specific defect found in the product itself.

The affected lot is 20240720, expiry 07/20/2026. Distribution was US nationwide.

Consumers who have the affected lot should stop using it and contact the retailer where it was purchased.

The recalled product

Product
QUALITY CHOICE COUGH DROPS CREAMY STRAWBERRY (COUGH DROPS CREAMY STRAWBERRY)
Brand
QUALITY CHOICE COUGH DROPS CREAMY STRAWBERRY

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Lot # 20240720
  • Exp Date: 07/20/2026.

UPCs (1)

  • 635515999398

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 15 recalled by Xiamen Kang Zhongyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd. under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 15 products in this recall →