Overview
- The New Jersey manufacturer broadened its voluntary recall on Aug. 27 following an initial August action, with an update issued Sept. 8.
- The affected soaps, shampoos, lotions, creams and sanitizers were distributed across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and customers were told to destroy recalled stock.
- DermaRite cited potential contamination with Burkholderia cepacia complex, which can cause local infections and poses a severe sepsis risk for immunocompromised people.
- An FDA notice details item numbers and labels, and the expanded list covers products expiring on or before August 2027.
- The company says wound care and nutritional lines are not included, and it reported no adverse reactions at the time of the latest update.