Ascent recalls SinuCleanse nasal wash packets due to bacterial contamination with Staphylococcus aureus. Consumers should stop using affected products immediately.
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Bacterial contamination with Staphylococcus aureus
Ascent is recalling SinuCleanse nasal wash packets because they may contain harmful bacteria. Using these packets could lead to infections if the bacteria enter your nasal passages.
The packets may be contaminated with Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, which can cause infections if they enter the nasal passages. This contamination occurs during manufacturing and can lead to serious health issues.
People who own or use SinuCleanse nasal wash packets for nasal irrigation. Those with compromised immune systems are at higher risk of infection.
Check for the 60-count packets labeled 'SinuCleanse Premixed SALINE PACKETS (sodium bicarbonate USP 700 mg and sodium chloride USP 2300 mg)'. The lot number is 024122661Al and expiration date is 12/2027.
Immediately stop using the recalled SinuCleanse nasal wash packets as they may contain harmful bacteria.
The recall states bacterial contamination with Staphylococcus aureus.
Check for the lot number 024122661Al and expiration date 12/2027 on the packaging.
The recall does not provide a remedy for fixing the contamination; the remedy is null.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ascent to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0300-2025 — Ascent Ascent Hello, I own a Ascent that is covered by recall D-0300-2025 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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