Dangerous Bacteria Found in Popular Soaps: Nationwide Recall Hits US Homes, Hospitals
- DermaRite Industries, LLC is recalling products due to microbial contamination identified as Burkholderia cepacia.
- Burkholderia cepacia may result in serious and life-threatening infections, particularly affecting immunosuppressed individuals.
- DermaRite has not received any reports of adverse events related to this recall.
- The company has notified distributors and customers to destroy affected products.
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DermaRite Industries Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of DermaKleen, Dermasarra, Kleenfoam, and Perigiene Products Due to Burkholderia cepacia Contamination
NORTH BERGEN, N.J., Aug. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DermaRite Industries, LLC is voluntarily recalling individual lots of products in the table below due to microbial contamination identified as Burkholderia cepecia.
Dangerous Bacteria Found in Popular Soaps: Nationwide Recall Hits US Homes, Hospitals
A nationwide recall is in effect for dozens of soap and skincare products sold in homes, hospitals, and care facilities after tests revealed dangerous bacterial contamination, the US Food and Drug Administration announced.New Jersey-based …
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