CLASS II Food recall · Reported 10 Oct 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Trader Darwin s Chewable Peppermint Flavored Melatonin recalled
Church & Dwight is recalling Trader Darwin s Chewable Peppermint Flavored Melatonin Dietary Supplement Number of units, distributed in 7 states. The recall was initiated on 17 Aug 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1992-2018
- FDA event ID
- 80967
- Recalling firm
- Church & Dwight, Ewing, NJ
- Brand
- Trader Darwin
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 17 Aug 2018
- FDA classified
- 28 Sep 2018
- Reported
- 10 Oct 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Labeling Errors
- Product category
- Dietary Supplements
Timeline
| 17 Aug 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 28 Sep 2018 | Classified by FDA | +42 days |
| 10 Oct 2018 | 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
Product is misbranded. Bottles contain another product -GABA Calm Sublingual Orange tablets.
Product as listed by the FDA
Trader Darwin s Chewable Peppermint Flavored Melatonin Dietary Supplement Number of units per package: 100 tablets Package type: Bottle Units per case: 36
Where it was distributed
The product was distributed to the following states: CA, WA, PA, FL, TX, IL, CT
CaliforniaConnecticutFloridaIllinoisPennsylvaniaTexasWashington
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Product is misbranded. Bottles contain another product -GABA Calm Sublingual Orange tablets.
Which lots are affected?
Lot numbers Expiration date WA80122852 January 2020 WA80124741 January 2020 WA80125793 January 2020 WA80127143 January 2020 WA80129581 January 2020 WA80129852 January 2020
Where was it sold?
The product was distributed to the following states: CA, WA, PA, FL, TX, IL, CT
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
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.
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