Overview
- The expanded voluntary recall now includes soaps, shampoos, lotions, sanitizers, body washes and wound cleansers.
- Affected products were distributed nationwide and in Puerto Rico, and many are used in hospitals and nursing homes.
- The bacterium Burkholderia cepacia complex can also infect generally healthy people through cuts or skin lesions.
- Consumers are instructed to stop using recalled items immediately and return them, with full product and lot details available from the company and the FDA.
- DermaRite states that its nutritional products are not part of the recall.