The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0859-2022·Announced 2022-05-18

Hand Sanitizer Product Recalled Due to Acetaldehyde Contamination

Kill 'Dat Sanitizing Products Hand Sanitizer (1 gallon, Batch 39) recalled because acetaldehyde levels exceed manufacturer specifications. Product distributed in Louisiana.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Drugs): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall with no reported illnesses or injuries. The recall stems from manufacturing deviations resulting in acetaldehyde exceeding specification limits. Per the rubric, a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported scores 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

Kill 'Dat Sanitizing Products Hand Sanitizer, 1 gallon (128 fl. oz.), containing 80% alcohol, manufactured by Lula Holdings L.L.C. in New Orleans, Louisiana, has been recalled. The product NDC is 77348-001-02, Batch 39.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration found that the product contains acetaldehyde in excess of specification limits due to manufacturing deviations from Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP). Acetaldehyde is a chemical compound that may cause irritation or harm at elevated concentrations.

The affected product was distributed in Louisiana. The recall involves 192.78 pounds of product.

Consumers who have purchased this product should discontinue use and dispose of it appropriately. Those with health concerns should contact a healthcare provider or poison control center.

The recalled product

Product
Kill 'Dat Sanitizing Products Hand Sanitizer, 1 gallon (128 fl. oz.) 80% Alcohol, OTC, Manufactured by: Lula Holdings LLC, 15532 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA, NDC 77348-001-02.

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)

  • Batch 39

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

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