IMC Wash-Free Hand Sanitizer Recalled for Methanol Contamination
Shane Erickson Inc is recalling IMC Wash-Free Hand Sanitizer because it was manufactured at a facility that produced subpotent product containing methanol.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves methanol contamination, a significant hazard that can cause serious injury, and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Plain-English summary
Shane Erickson Inc is voluntarily recalling 36,505 bottles of IMC Wash-Free Hand Sanitizer, 75% ethyl alcohol, 1.7 fl. oz. (50 ml). The product was distributed nationwide in the United States and Canada. The recall is due to Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) deviations; the product was manufactured at the same facility that produced a product FDA sampled and found to be subpotent for ethanol and to contain methanol.
The recalled product is identified by Lot 2020/05/11 and expiration date 2023/05/10. It is distributed by IMC, 4284 Shoreline Dr, Spring Park, MN 55384, and made in China. The product was also distributed with custom front labels for Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center, Pacers logo, Northwood Church, ROGERTHEROOFER.com, and SoFi Stadium Wash-Free Hand Sanitizer. The UPC is 8 19845 00597 8.
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for instructions on return or disposal. The FDA classifies this recall as Class II, indicating a reasonable probability that use of the product could cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.
The recalled product
- Product
- IMC Wash-Free Hand Sanitizer, (ethyl alcohol), 75%, 1.7 fl. oz. (50 ml) bottles, Distributed by IMC 4284 Shoreline Dr, Spring Park, MN 55384, Made in China, ALSO distributed with Custom front labels as follows a) Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center, b) Pacers logo, c) no
- Manufacturer
- Shane Erickson Inc
- Category
- Drug — Topical Antiseptic
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 36,505
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (2)
- Lot 2020/05/11
- exp 2023/05/10
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by Shane Erickson Inc under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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