Ascent recalls SinuCleanse nasal wash system due to bacterial contamination with Staphylococcus aureus. Affected items contain sodium bicarbonate and sodium chloride. Consumers should contact Ascent for details.
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Bacterial contamination with Staphylococcus aureus
Ascent is recalling its SinuCleanse nasal wash system because it may contain harmful bacteria. Using this product could lead to infections if bacteria enter the nasal passages.
The nasal wash system may have been contaminated with Staphylococcus aureus bacteria during manufacturing. This bacteria can cause infections if it enters the nasal passages, potentially leading to serious health issues.
People who own or use the SinuCleanse nasal wash system with the described ingredients and packaging are affected. Those with compromised immune systems may be at higher risk.
Look for the SinuCleanse Soft Tip Squeeze Bottle Nasal Wash System with sodium bicarbonate USP 700 mg and sodium chloride USP 2300 mg. The product includes 30-count saline packets and one squeeze bottle, distributed by Ascent Consumer Products Inc.
Reach out to Ascent Consumer Products Inc. for specific recall details and instructions.
The recall indicates potential bacterial contamination, so it is not safe to use until the manufacturer provides instructions.
Check for the SinuCleanse Soft Tip Squeeze Bottle Nasal Wash System with sodium bicarbonate USP 700 mg and sodium chloride USP 2300 mg, including the 30-count saline packets and one squeeze bottle.
Contact Ascent Consumer Products Inc. for specific instructions on how to handle the affected product.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ascent to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0299-2025 — Ascent Ascent Hello, I own a Ascent that is covered by recall D-0299-2025 from Ascent. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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