CVS First Aid Home recalled over sterility concerns

Recall date

December 23, 2022

Source

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

Official notice title

GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. recalls CVS First Aid Home, First Aid Kit, containing Easy Care first aid After Burn Cream 0.9 g packets, Product # 2980-0700

Recall number

D-0252-2023

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd.

Sold / distributed

Nationwide and Canada.

Why it was recalled

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA Laboratory results found product to be contaminated with Bacillus lichenformis and Bacillus sonorensis.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

CVS First Aid Home, First Aid Kit, containing Easy Care first aid After Burn Cream 0.9 g packets, Product # 2980-0700