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FDA Drug recall · Reported January 25, 2023

SIREtizer Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol) 80%, packaged in a) 3.38 oz (100 mL), b) 10 oz (295 ml), UPC 8 60003 85882 0, and c) 16.9 oz (500 ml), UPC 8 60003 85880 6 bottles, Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy, 10868 189th Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51503; Bottled by Southwest 6th Beverages, LLC, Lincoln, NE 68522 and Bottled by South Tenth Development, LLC, Lincoln, NE 68522.

CGMP Deviations and Superpotent Drug: Levels of acetal and acetaldehyde above allowable limits. Additionally, lot 001 was superpotent.

Recall #
D-0166-2023
Affected scope
a) 3,008 bottles; b) 120 bottles; c) 9,576 bottles
Initiated
October 6, 2022
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Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy LLC recalled SIREtizer Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol) 80%, packaged in a) 3.38 oz (100 mL), b) 10 oz (… — a moderate-severity action.

SIREtizer Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol) 80%, packaged in a) 3.38 oz (100 mL), b) 10 oz (… was recalled by Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy LLC in January 25, 2023. Reason: CGMP Deviations and Superpotent Drug: Levels of acetal and acetaldehyde above allowable limits. Additionally,…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0166-2023 with the FDA Drug before acting.

The recall

Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall — CGMP Deviations and Superpotent Drug: Levels of acetal and acetaldehyde above allowable limits. Additionally,….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
January 25, 2023
reported

Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0166-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Drug action (record #D-0166-2023) was formally reported on January 25, 2023, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 6, 2022. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Council Bluffs, IA. Federal records list the affected scope as a) 3,008 bottles; b) 120 bottles; c) 9,576 bottles.

The documented reason for this recall is: CGMP Deviations and Superpotent Drug: Levels of acetal and acetaldehyde above allowable limits. Additionally, lot 001 was superpotent. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: IA, NE. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls — clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Where this recall sits in the database

Of 100,165 recalls in the database, 23,668 are high severity, 72,097 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

a) 3,008 bottles; b) 120 bottles; c) 9,576 bottles

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

SIREtizer Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol) 80%, packaged in a) 3.38 oz (100 mL), b) 10 oz (295 ml), UPC 8 60003 85882 0, and c) 16.9 oz (500 ml), UPC 8 60003 85880 6 bottles, Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy, 10868 189th Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51503; Bottled by Southwest 6th Beverages, LLC, Lincoln, NE 68522 and Bottled by South Tenth Development, LLC, Lincoln, NE 68522.

Reason for recall

CGMP Deviations and Superpotent Drug: Levels of acetal and acetaldehyde above allowable limits. Additionally, lot 001 was superpotent.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Drug recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Ongoing
Recall number D-0166-2023
Date reported January 25, 2023
Date initiated October 6, 2022
Recalling firm Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy LLC
Firm location Council Bluffs, IA
Affected scope a) 3,008 bottles; b) 120 bottles; c) 9,576 bottles
Distribution IA, NE

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
SIREtizer Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol) 80%, packaged in a) 3.38 oz (100 mL), b) 10 oz (295 ml), UPC 8 60003 85882 0, and c) 16.9 oz (500 ml), UPC 8 60003 85880 6 bottles, Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy, 10868 189th Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51503; Bottled by Southwest 6th Beverages, LLC, Lincoln, NE 68522 and Bottled by South Tenth Development, LLC, Lincoln, NE 68522.. Recalled by Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy LLC. Units affected: a) 3,008 bottles; b) 120 bottles; c) 9,576 bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
CGMP Deviations and Superpotent Drug: Levels of acetal and acetaldehyde above allowable limits. Additionally, lot 001 was superpotent.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on January 25, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0166-2023.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: IA, NE.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (D-0166-2023) against your product. Visit the official FDA Drug website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Drug, reported January 25, 2023.

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