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Medications & Supplements/Topical Products

Say Goodbye to Germs Hand Sanitizer Recalled for Chemical Impurities

Agency Publication Date: June 14, 2022
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Summary

Hand Sanitizer LLC is recalling 24,020 bottles of "Say Goodbye to Germs" Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Non-Sterile Solution because FDA analysis found the product contains acetaldehyde and acetal at levels that exceed safety specification limits. The recalled 12 FL OZ (254 mL) bottles were distributed under the name Hand Cleansing Gel. No incidents or injuries have been reported to date regarding this product.

Risk

The product contains the chemical impurities acetaldehyde and acetal above allowable limits. Exposure to high levels of these chemicals can pose health risks when the sanitizer is applied to the skin or accidentally ingested.

What You Should Do

  1. The recalled product is "SAY GOODBYE TO GERMS" Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Non-Sterile Solution, sold in 12 FL OZ (254 mL) bottles with UPC 8 60003 62626 9.
  2. Check the bottle for batch numbers 100620-128201 through 100620-128212. See the Affected Products section below for the full list of affected codes.
  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.

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: HAND SANITIZER SAY GOODBYE TO GERMS Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Non-Sterile Solution (12 FL OZ)
Variants: 80% Topical Non-Sterile Solution
UPC Codes:
860003626269
Lot Numbers:
100620-128201
100620-128202
100620-128203
100620-128204
100620-128205
100620-128206
100620-128207
100620-128208
100620-128209
100620-128210
100620-128211
100620-128212

Distributed by: Hand Cleansing Gel 850 Kaliste Saloom Rd. Suite 212 Lafayette, LA 70508.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 89947
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Hand Sanitizer LLC
Sold By: Hand Cleansing Gel
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 24,020 bottles
Distributed To: Nationwide

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: FDA iRES ยท Raw API Response

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