Zhejiang Jingwei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. recalls First Aid Antiseptic Ointment with incorrect inactive ingredients. The product contains polyethylene glycol instead of mineral oil and petrolatum.
Incorrect/Undeclared Excipients: The inactive ingredients labeled on the product boxes and tubes are listed as "mineral oil , petrolatum ". The inactive ingredients in the actual product are polyethylene glycol 400 , polyethylene glycol 4000.
Zhejiang Jingwei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is recalling First Aid Antiseptic Ointment due to incorrect inactive ingredients. The product contains polyethylene glycol 400 and 4000 instead of mineral oil and petrolatum as labeled. This could cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in some users.
The product contains polyethylene glycol 400 and 4000 instead of mineral oil and petrolatum as labeled. This difference in inactive ingredients could cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in some users, though the risk is generally low.
People who own or use the recalled First Aid Antiseptic Ointment tubes with the listed lot numbers and expiration dates are affected. Those with sensitive skin or allergies to polyethylene glycol may be at higher risk.
Check the tube for the product name 'First Aid Antiseptic Ointment, Povidone Iodine USP 10%'. Look for lot numbers 220901 through 240501 with expiration dates up to 09/30/2024 to 04/30/2027.
Verify the lot number and expiration date on the tube to confirm if it's in the recalled batch.
The product may cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in some users due to incorrect inactive ingredients, but it is generally safe for most people.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact the manufacturer or distributor for guidance.
Check the tube for the product name 'First Aid Antiseptic Ointment, Povidone Iodine USP 10%' and lot numbers 220901 through 240501 with expiration dates up to 09/30/2024 to 04/30/2027.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Zhejiang Jingwei to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0013-2025 — Zhejiang Jingwei Zhejiang Jingwei Hello, I own a Zhejiang Jingwei that is covered by recall D-0013-2025 from Zhejiang Jingwei. 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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