The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-889-2013·Announced 2013-08-21

3M Tekk First Aid Kits Recalled for Stability Testing Failures

Total Resources Int'l is voluntarily recalling 3M Tekk Industrial/Construction First Aid Kits due to stability testing failures of Benzalkonium Chloride.

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 2/5 (Moderate).

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: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and is a voluntary precautionary recall initiated due to stability testing failures, with no reported injuries or illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Total Resources Int'l is voluntarily recalling 3M Tekk Brand Industrial/Construction First Aid Kits. The recall is initiated due to a failure in stability testing of the active ingredient Benzalkonium Chloride.

The affected products are distributed nationwide. Specific lot numbers involved in the recall are 11215-05, 11216-05, 11216-06, and 11217-05.

Consumers and businesses should check their first aid kits for these specific lot numbers. If the product matches the recalled lots, it should be removed from use and returned to the point of purchase or the recalling firm.

The recalled product

Product
3M Tekk Brand Industrial/Construction First Aid Kit, Total Resources Int'l Walnut, CA 91789

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 (4)

  • Lot 11215-05
  • 11216-05
  • 11216-06
  • 11217-05

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Total Resources Intl 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 3 products in this recall →

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