The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0362-2026·Announced 2026-03-11

Bulk BZK antiseptic towelette brands recalled over manufacturing practice deviations

Acme United Corporation is recalling BZK Antiseptic Towelettes sold under the Piedmont, Touchpoint, Wellstar Cobb and FSR names over current good manufacturing practice deviations.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: Rubric level 2 covers voluntary precautionary recalls: this is a firm-initiated recall over manufacturing practice deviations with no hazard, illness or injury described in the source.

Plain-English summary

Acme United Corporation is recalling BZK Antiseptic Towelettes (Benzalkonium Chloride 0.13%), 5" x 7", in bulk packs of 1,000, made for Food Service Resources of Flowery Branch, Georgia, NDC 0924-7130-00. The recall covers product sold as Piedmont Sanitizing Hand Wipes, Touchpoint, Wellstar Cobb Hand Wipes and FSR Sanitizing Hand Wipes, plus inner packaging sold as Instant Hand Sanitizing Wipes. The product was distributed nationwide within the United States. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II, and the firm initiated it voluntarily.

The recall was initiated for CGMP deviations. The source record does not describe a specific hazard, illness or injury.

Each brand carries its own set of lot numbers, with expiry dates running from March 2027 to December 2028.

Users can identify affected product by the NDC and lot numbers printed on the pack, and may contact Acme United Corporation for further information.

The recalled product

Product
1) BZK Antiseptic Towelettes (Benzalkonium Chloride 0.13%) 5"x7" Piedmont Sanitizing Hand Wipes, 1,000 ea Bulk, Made in USA for: Food Service Resources, Flowery Branch, GA 30542, NDC 0924-7130-00. 2) BZK Antiseptic Towelettes (Benzalkonium Chloride 0.13%) 5" x 7" Touchpoint, 1

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 (20)

  • 1) Lot #: MN22222
  • Exp. Date Jul 2027
  • MN05523
  • Exp. Date Jan 2028
  • MN32023
  • Exp. Date Oct 2028
  • MN15523
  • Exp. Date May 2028. 2) Lots MN11422B
  • MN11422
  • Exp. Date Mar 2027
  • MN03823
  • MN09223 Exp. Date Mar 2028
  • MN32123
  • MN20323
  • Exp. Date Jun 2028
  • MN30822 Exp. Date Oct 2027
  • MN304024
  • Exp. Date Dec 2028
  • MN13023
  • Exp. Date Apr 2028

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 21 recalled by ACME UNITED CORPORATION 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.

See all 21 products in this recall →