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Medications & Supplements/Topical Products

Soapdaddy Hand Sanitizer Recalled for Chemical Contamination

Agency Publication Date: September 8, 2021
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Summary

Charles Paint Research Inc. is recalling approximately 4,500 gallons of Soapdaddy Hand Sanitizer (Alcohol Antiseptic 80% topical solution) because it contains levels of acetaldehyde and acetal that exceed allowable safety limits. These chemical contaminants were identified during quality testing, indicating deviations from current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP). No injuries or adverse health effects have been reported to date. The recalled product was sold in one-gallon (3785 mL) containers and was distributed in Michigan.

Risk

The hand sanitizer contains acetaldehyde and acetal at levels higher than permitted by safety standards. Exposure to these chemical impurities can cause skin irritation or other adverse health effects, particularly with frequent use on broken or damaged skin.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall involves Soapdaddy Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Hand Sanitizer (non-sterile solution) sold in one-gallon (3785 mL) containers (net weight 6 lbs 14.2 oz). The packaging is labeled as manufactured by Soapdaddy LLC, Kansas City, MO.
  2. Identify affected units by looking for lot numbers 20-151, 20-152, 20-153, 20-154, 20-155, 20-156, 20-157, 20-158, 20-159, 20-160, 20-161, 20-162, or 20-163. All affected units have an expiration date of 06/11/2022.
  3. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist. Return any unused product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist for guidance, or return any unused product to the place of purchase for a refund
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away. For prescription medications, a DEA take-back location or pharmacy mail-back program is preferred when available.

Affected Products

Product: Soapdaddy Hand Sanitizer Alcohol Antiseptic 80% (1 gallon)
Variants: Alcohol 80%, Non-sterile solution
Lot Numbers:
20-151 (Exp 06/11/2022)
20-152 (Exp 06/11/2022)
20-153 (Exp 06/11/2022)
20-154 (Exp 06/11/2022)
20-155 (Exp 06/11/2022)
20-156 (Exp 06/11/2022)
20-157 (Exp 06/11/2022)
20-158 (Exp 06/11/2022)
20-159 (Exp 06/11/2022)
20-160 (Exp 06/11/2022)
20-161 (Exp 06/11/2022)
20-162 (Exp 06/11/2022)
20-163 (Exp 06/11/2022)

Distributed in Michigan; Recall numbers D-0791-2021 and D-0792-2021.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 88552
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Charles Paint Research Inc
Sold By: Retailers in Michigan
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 2 products (3,900 gallons; 600 gallons)
Distributed To: Michigan

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