The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Drugs)·D-0250-2023·Announced 2023-02-08

Easy Care First Aid Kit Recalled for Bacterial Contamination

GFA Production is recalling Easy Care First Aid Kits distributed nationwide and in Canada due to bacterial contamination of included After Burn Cream packets. The FDA confirmed the presence of Bacillus lichenformis and Bacillus sonorensis.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification establishes this as critical severity. The confirmed presence of Bacillus lichenformis and Bacillus sonorensis in a burn cream product distributed for wound treatment precipitated this Class I recall.

Plain-English summary

GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. is recalling Easy Care First Aid Class A ANSI 25 Person First Aid Kits distributed nationwide and in Canada. The recall affects kits containing contaminated Easy Care first aid After Burn Cream 0.9 gram packets (Product # 9999-2150). FDA laboratory testing confirmed the presence of Bacillus lichenformis and Bacillus sonorensis in the burn cream.

The affected products were distributed in the United States and Canada. The recalled items carry lot numbers W06C05 (expiration 03/05/2024) and W06H15 (expiration 08/15/2024). Approximately 66,400 packets are included in this recall.

Consumers who possess these first aid kits should not use the burn cream packets. Affected products should be returned to the point of purchase or properly disposed of. Consumers with questions may contact the manufacturer.

The recalled product

Product
Easy Care First Aid Class A ANSI 25 Person, First Aid Kit, containing Easy Care first aid After Burn Cream 0.9 g packets, Product # 9999-2150
Manufacturer
GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd.
Category
Drug
Hazard
  • bacterial-contamination

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 (4)

  • Lot #: W06C05
  • exp 03/05/2024
  • W06H15
  • exp 08/15/2024.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.