CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 22 May 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
CVS Health Children's Nasal Saline Drops With Himalayan recalled
Unipharma is recalling CVS Health Children's Nasal Saline Drops With Himalayan Salt Saline Nasal Moisturizer, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 2 May 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-1304-2019
- FDA event ID
- 82754
- Recalling firm
- Unipharma, Tamarac, FL
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 2 May 2019
- FDA classified
- 23 May 2019
- Reported
- 22 May 2019
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations
- Drug class
- Nasal Sprays
Timeline
| 2 May 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 22 May 2019 | Published in enforcement report | +20 days |
| 23 May 2019 | Classified by FDA | +1 day |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
CGMP Deviations: Recall as a precautionary measure due to potential risk of product contamination with the bacteria B. cepacia.
Product as listed by the FDA
CVS Health Children's Nasal Saline Drops With Himalayan Salt Saline Nasal Moisturizer Single-Use 30 Single-Use 0.05 fl. oz. (1.5 mL), Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc. One CVS Drive Woonsocket, RI 02895, UPC 050428598207
Where it was distributed
Nationwide and Venezuela
Stores named: CVS
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
CGMP Deviations: Recall as a precautionary measure due to potential risk of product contamination with the bacteria B. cepacia.
Which lots are affected?
Lots: 80026 Exp. 05/31/20; 80027 Exp. 07/31/20
Where was it sold?
Nationwide and Venezuela
What should I do if I have it?
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
10 other products · FDA event 82754This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is DrKids Children's Pain & Fever Oral Solution Acetaminophen recalled.
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Other Cvs Health Children's Saline recalls
All 2| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | CVS Health Children's Nasal Saline Drops recalled by Unipharma | Unipharma | Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations | Nationwide |