Germ Bloc Health Hand Sanitizer Foam / refill bags recalled over sterility concerns

Recall date

November 20, 2018

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

AVKARE Inc. recalls Germ Bloc Health Hand Sanitizer Foam (benzalkonium chloride 0.13%) 7.5fl.oz./222mL refill bags, AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, T…

Recall number

D-0285-2019

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

AVKARE Inc.

Sold / distributed

WA only

Why it was recalled

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

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

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