The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Drugs)·D-352-2014·Announced 2013-12-25

Tween Brands Recalls Justice Anti-Bacterial Hand Sanitizer Due to Labeling Error

Tween Brands Inc is recalling 65,332 bottles of Justice Chocolate anti-bacterial hand sanitizer because the label incorrectly states the ethyl alcohol content is 62% instead of 20%.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this as a Class III recall, which by definition is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The issue is a minor labeling error regarding alcohol content, fitting the 'Low' severity criteria for documentation or packaging-only problems.

Plain-English summary

Tween Brands Inc is voluntarily recalling 65,332 bottles of FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS! Justice, Chocolate anti bac, Ethyl Alcohol, Net Wt. 1 fl oz. The product is distributed nationwide and is identified by Style #190786 and #190867.

The recall is due to a labeling error regarding the declared strength of the product. The label states that the product contains 62% ethyl alcohol, but the actual ethyl alcohol content is 20%. This discrepancy affects the accuracy of the product information provided to consumers.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific style numbers and contact the recalling firm for further instructions. The FDA has classified this recall as Class III, indicating that use of or exposure to the violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS! Justice, Chocolate anti bac, Ethyl Alcohol, Net Wt. 1 fl oz, Distr by Tween Brands New Albany, OH 43054 Toronto, ON L6T 3R5
Manufacturer
Tween Brands Inc
Affected units
65,332

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)

  • Style #190786 & 190867

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 18 recalled by Tween Brands 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.

See all 18 products in this recall →