CLASS II ONGOING Drug recall · Reported 22 Apr 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
QC Quality Choice, Menthol-Cough Suppressant Oral recalled
Xiamen Kang Zhongyuan Biotechnology is recalling QC Quality Choice, Menthol-Cough Suppressant Oral Anesthetic, Cough Drops, Vanilla Honey, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 20 Mar 2026 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-0470-2026
- FDA event ID
- 98648
- Recalling firm
- Xiamen Kang Zhongyuan Biotechnology, Xiamen, N/A
- Manufacturer
- Xiamen Kang Zhongyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 20 Mar 2026
- FDA classified
- 10 Apr 2026
- Reported
- 22 Apr 2026
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Processing Deviation
- Drug class
- Cold & Cough Medicine
Timeline
| 20 Mar 2026 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | Classified by FDA | +21 days |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
This recall is being initiated following FDA's recommendation based on certain observations noted during an August 15, 2025, inspection of the manufacturing facility that may bear on product quality.
The USDA issues these when meat or poultry was produced without proper inspection, or when a step such as cooking or pasteurisation did not meet requirements.
Product as listed by the FDA
QC Quality Choice, Menthol-Cough Suppressant Oral Anesthetic, Cough Drops, Vanilla Honey Flavor, 30-count bag, Distributed By: CDMA Inc., Novi, MI 48375, Made in China, NDC: 83698-620-30, UPC: 635515999411.
Where it was distributed
US Nationwide.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
This recall is being initiated following FDA's recommendation based on certain observations noted during an August 15, 2025, inspection of the manufacturing facility that may bear on product quality.
Which lots are affected?
Lot # 20240720, Exp Date: 07/20/2026.
Where was it sold?
US Nationwide.
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
14 other products · FDA event 98648This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is MGC Health, Menthol- Cough Suppressant, Oral Anesthetic recalled.
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All 15| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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