Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer Recalled for Chemical Contamination
Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Blueberry Limeade spray has been recalled due to contamination with methanol, benzene, and acetaldehyde. The product should not be used.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Drugs): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: This recall is classified as FDA Class I by the issuing agency. Under the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls must score no lower than 4. The contamination with toxic chemicals (methanol, benzene, acetaldehyde) poses significant health risk.
Plain-English summary
Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc is recalling Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Blueberry Limeade, Anti-Bacterial Spray, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL) because the product was found to be contaminated with methanol (wood alcohol), benzene, and acetaldehyde.
The affected product was distributed nationwide. The lot number is 20258, with a UPC of 8 14630 02049 5. A total of 1,296 bottles have been recalled.
Consumers should not use this product. Those with questions or concerns should contact Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc at 1498 S. Wallace Wilkinson Blvd. Liberty, KY 42539 or visit www.GooseCreekCandle.com.
The recalled product
- Product
- Goose Creek Hand Sanitizer aloe Blueberry Limeade, Anti-Bacterial Spray, 3.38 FL. OZ. (100 mL), Goose Creek www.GooseCreekCandle.com, 1498 S. Wallace Wilkinson Blvd. Liberty, KY 42539, UPC 8 14630 02049 5
- Manufacturer
- Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc
- Category
- Drug — Hand Sanitizer
- Affected units
- 1,296
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 (1)
- Lot #: 20258
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 19 recalled by Scentsational Soaps & Candles 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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