The FDA announced on July 17, 2025, that DermaRite Industries, LLC is recalling PeriGiene Health Care Antiseptic due to microbial contamination with Burkholderia cepacia. The recall affects 5,703 bottles distributed nationwide.
How to tell if you have it
- Brand: DermaRite
- Product: PeriGiene, Health Care Antiseptic (Chloroxylenol 0.5%) 222 mL (7.5 fl. oz.) per bottle
- NDC: 61924-198-08
- Lot codes and expiration dates: 31013A (Exp. 11/2025); 40345A, 40355A (Exp. 4/2026); 40571A, 40580A (Exp. 6/2026); 40587A, 40591A (Exp. 7/2026); 40870.1, 40877.1 (Exp. 10/2026); 41093A (Exp. 12/2026); 50072A, 50079A (Exp. 1/2027)
The hazard
The products were found to be contaminated with the bacteria Burkholderia cepacia. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show DermaRite Industries, LLC has one other recall on record since August 27, 2025. On August 27, 2025, DermaRite issued a recall for Lantiseptic Skin Protectant due to CGMP deviation and contamination risk at the same facility. Other recent recalls of similar products include Blaine Labs Revitaderm Wound Gel Recall (April 8, 2026), Blaine Labs Revitaderm Gel Recall (April 8, 2026), and ProRx Semaglutide Injection Recall (October 15, 2025).