FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0285-2019

Product

Germ Bloc Health Hand Sanitizer Foam (benzalkonium chloride 0.13%) 7.5fl.oz./222mL refill bags, AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478 www.avkare.com, NDC 5026835427, UPC 3 50268 35408

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 13417 Exp. 05/2020

Why it was recalled

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Product: Presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in product

Recalling firm

Firm
AVKARE Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
615 N 1st St, N/A, Pulaski, Tennessee 38478-2403

Distribution

Quantity
1602 bags
Distribution pattern
WA only

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-11-20
FDA classified
2018-11-28
Posted by FDA
2018-12-05
Terminated
2020-05-07
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0285-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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