Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported June 20, 2018
Microbial contamination of NonSterile Product; FDA analysis returned out of specification results for total aerobic microbial counts
Inopak Ltd recalled Option Systems Antibacterial Foaming Hand Wash with .3% PCMX, 1000 mL pouches, Inopak, LT… - a moderate-severity action.
Option Systems Antibacterial Foaming Hand Wash with .3% PCMX, 1000 mL pouches, Inopak, LT… was recalled by Inopak Ltd in June 20, 2018. Reason: Microbial contamination of NonSterile Product; FDA analysis returned out of specification results for total a…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0864-2018 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Inopak Ltd issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Microbial contamination of NonSterile Product; FDA analysis returned out of specification results for total a….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0864-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0864-2018) was formally reported on June 20, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on May 16, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Inopak Ltd is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Ringwood, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 1345 cases.
The documented reason for this recall is: Microbial contamination of NonSterile Product; FDA analysis returned out of specification results for total aerobic microbial counts Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide. 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, 5 from FDA Drug - 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 14,287 drugs & medications recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
1345 cases
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Option Systems Antibacterial Foaming Hand Wash with .3% PCMX, 1000 mL pouches, Inopak, LTD, Ringwood, NJ
Microbial contamination of NonSterile Product; FDA analysis returned out of specification results for total aerobic microbial counts
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-0864-2018 |
| Date reported | June 20, 2018 |
| Date initiated | May 16, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Inopak Ltd |
| Firm location | Ringwood, NJ |
| Affected scope | 1345 cases |
| Distribution | Nationwide |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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