Tide and Gain laundry pods recall in Canada: child-resistant packaging defect
In plain language
This recall involves certain lots of Tide Pods and Gain Flings liquid laundry detergent packets sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the child-resistant packaging may be damaged or inoperable. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Keep it away from children.
- Contact Procter & Gamble for a pre-paid gift card, a cabinet latch, and a replacement bag.
- Provide a photo of the barcode and lot number to Procter & Gamble.
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Affected products
Gain Flings Moonlight Breeze; 16 pacs bag
UPC: 37000 867517
Lot: 3281172700, 3294172700, 3301172700, 3305172700, 3313172700, 3313172701, 3334172700, 3345172700, 3347172700, 3360172701, 4004172700, 4028172701, 3269172700, 4019172704
Tide PODS 3-in-1, Spring Meadow; 31 pacs bag
UPC: 37000 509608
Lot: 3362172700, 4003172700, 4003172702, 4011172700, 4013172700
Tide PODS 3-in-1 Clean Breeze; 31 pacs bag
UPC: 37000 509622
Lot: 3314172701, 3341172700, 3354172701, 3266172700
Tide PODS 4-in-1 with Ultra Oxi; 15 pacs bag
UPC: 37000 751021
Lot: 3336172700, 4004172700
Tide Simply PODS Oxi Boost + Ultra Stain Release, Refreshing Breeze; 13 pacs bag
UPC: 37000 752578
Lot: 3267172701, 3343172701
Why this matters
Unintentional exposure to chemicals, serious illness or injury
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the UPC code
The UPC is the barcode number on the packaging.
Affected UPCs: 37000 509608, 37000 509622, 37000 751021, 37000 752578, 37000 867517
- 3
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 3267172701, 3343172701, 3281172700, 3294172700, 3301172700, 3305172700, 3313172700, 3313172701, 3334172700, 3345172700, 3347172700, 3360172701, 4004172700, 4028172701, 3269172700, 4019172704, 3314172701, 3341172700, 3354172701, 3266172700, 3336172700, 4004172700, 3362172700, 4003172700, 4003172702, 4011172700, 4013172700
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Unintentional exposure to chemicals, serious illness or injury
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Keep it away from children. Contact Procter & Gamble for a pre-paid gift card, a cabinet latch, and a replacement bag. Provide a photo of the barcode and lot number to Procter & Gamble.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Unintentional exposure to chemicals, serious illness or injury
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 5, 2024.
Is the Tide, Gain brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Tide, Gain products are affected by this recall. This recall involves certain lots of Tide Pods and Gain Flings liquid laundry detergent packets sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the child-resistant packaging may be damaged or inoperable. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.