Severity
Critical
CriticalClass ITerminated
FDA Drug recall · Reported April 21, 2021
Lite'n Foamy Lemon Blossom Hand Sanitizer (benzalkonium chloride 0.1%), Net Contents: 18 oz/ 532 ml per foam pump container, For Institutional and Industrial Use Only, Spartan Chemical Company, Inc., 1110 Spartan Drive, Maumee, OH 43537 USA. UPC 7 53727 26288 5 SKU# 333806 NDC: 64009-331-82
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products; lot tested positive for Bulkholderia multivorans
Spartan Chemical Co Inc recalled Lite'n Foamy Lemon Blossom Hand Sanitizer (benzalkonium chloride 0.1%), Net Contents: 18 … - a critical-severity action.
Lite'n Foamy Lemon Blossom Hand Sanitizer (benzalkonium chloride 0.1%), Net Contents: 18 … was recalled by Spartan Chemical Co Inc in April 21, 2021. Reason: Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products; lot tested positive for Bulkholderia multivorans. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0359-2021 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Spartan Chemical Co Inc issued this critical-severity FDA Drug recall-Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products; lot tested positive for Bulkholderia multivorans.
- Critical
- severity level
- Class I
- classification
- April 21, 2021
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0359-2021 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0359-2021) was formally reported on April 21, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 29, 2021. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Spartan Chemical Co Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Maumee, OH. Federal records list the affected scope as 19,044 containers.
The documented reason for this recall is: Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products; lot tested positive for Bulkholderia multivorans Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide USA and Puerto Rico; Mexico. 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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Affected scope
19,044 containers
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
Product description
Lite'n Foamy Lemon Blossom Hand Sanitizer (benzalkonium chloride 0.1%), Net Contents: 18 oz/ 532 ml per foam pump container, For Institutional and Industrial Use Only, Spartan Chemical Company, Inc., 1110 Spartan Drive, Maumee, OH 43537 USA. UPC 7 53727 26288 5 SKU# 333806 NDC: 64009-331-82
Reason for recall
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products; lot tested positive for Bulkholderia multivorans
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-0359-2021 |
| Date reported | April 21, 2021 |
| Date initiated | March 29, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | Spartan Chemical Co Inc |
| Firm location | Maumee, OH |
| Affected scope | 19,044 containers |
| Distribution | Nationwide USA and Puerto Rico; Mexico |
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
Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.
- Check the recall number (D-0359-2021) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status with FDA Drug before acting, recall details can be updated.
- This is a Class I (high-risk) recall, stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. What to do next
This page summarizes the official FDA Drug record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Lite'n Foamy Lemon Blossom Hand Sanitizer (benzalkonium chloride 0.1%), Net Contents: 18 oz/ 532 ml per foam pump container, For Institutional and Industrial Use Only, Spartan Chemical Company, Inc., 1110 Spartan Drive, Maumee, OH 43537 USA. UPC 7 53727 26288 5 SKU# 333806 NDC: 64009-331-82. Recalled by Spartan Chemical Co Inc. Units affected: 19,044 containers.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products; lot tested positive for Bulkholderia multivorans
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on April 21, 2021. Severity: Critical. Recall number: D-0359-2021.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Nationwide USA and Puerto Rico; Mexico.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (D-0359-2021) 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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