CVS First Aid Home kit containing Easy Care After Burn Cream 0.9g packets (Product #2980-0700) recalled for Bacillus contamination. FDA lab tests found harmful bacteria in non-sterile products.
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA Laboratory results found product to be contaminated with Bacillus lichenformis and Bacillus sonorensis.
CVS First Aid Home first aid kits with Easy Care After Burn Cream 0.9g packets are being recalled because FDA tests found harmful bacteria. Using these products could lead to infection since they're meant for non-sterile use.
The FDA found harmful bacteria, Bacillus lichenformis and Bacillus sonorensis, in the non-sterile After Burn Cream. These bacteria can cause infections, especially in people with open wounds or burns.
People who purchased the CVS First Aid Home kit with Easy Care After Burn Cream 0.9g packets (Product #2980-0700) from stores that sold it. Those with open wounds or burns are at slightly higher risk.
Check for the product name 'Easy Care After Burn Cream 0.9g packets' in the CVS First Aid Home kit. The product number is 2980-0700 and lot number W06H15 (expires 08/15/2024).
Look for product number 2980-0700 and lot number W06H15 on the kit packaging.
No, the FDA found harmful bacteria in the product, so it should not be used.
The recall record does not mention a replacement or remedy.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact the manufacturer for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0252-2023 — GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. Hello, I own a GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. that is covered by recall D-0252-2023 from GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd.. 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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