Durisan Antimicrobial Hand Sanitizer recalled for microbial contamination

Plain-English summary

Sanit Technologies, LLC dba Durisan is recalling Durisan Antimicrobial Solutions (benzalkonium chloride) Hand Sanitizer in multiple sizes and package types nationwide in the USA and Bahamas. The recall affects 8,609,863 credit card size containers (0.61 fl oz, 18 mL), 665,395 bottles in various sizes ranging from 1.69 oz to 128 oz, and 70,462 kidney bottles. The product is labeled as 0.1% or 0.13% benzalkonium chloride and is alcohol-free.

The recall was initiated after the firm's internal testing found certain lots of the product to be contaminated with Burkholderia contaminans and/or yeast and mold. Affected lot codes include: DHS030920A1-A, DHS030920A2-S, DHS030920A3-S (Exp. 4/9/2022); DHS031020A4-S, DHS031020A5-S, DHS031020A6-S, DHS031020A7-S, DHS031020A8-S (Exp. 4/10/2022); DHS031120A1-S, DHS031120A2-S, DHS031120A3-S, DHS031120A4-S, DHS031120A5-S, DHS031120A6-S (Exp. 4/11/2022); and others with expiration dates through July 22, 2022.

Consumers who have purchased Durisan Antimicrobial Solutions hand sanitizer should stop using the product if they have one of the affected lots and contact the manufacturer for instructions. The FDA classifies this as a Class I recall.

The recalled product

Product

Durisan Antimicrobial Solutions (benzalkonium chloride) Hand Sanitizer, listed as 0.1% or 0.13%, Alcohol-Free, packaged in a) 18 mL Net Content 0.61 fl oz credit card size container, (UPC 8 52379 00614 1); b) 50 mL Net Content 1.69 oz bottle, (UPC 8 52379 00634 9 and 8 52379 0061

Manufacturer

Sanit Technologies, LLC dba Durisan

Category

Drug — Hand Sanitizer

Hazard

• microbial-contamination
• burkholderia-contaminans
• yeast-mold

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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