Lower risk Drug recall · FDA · Published March 10, 2021

Heal The World Hand Sanitizer Recall: Water Bottle-Like Packaging Risk

Heal The World recalls 70% alcohol hand sanitizer sold in water bottle-style containers due to confusing labeling. This may lead to accidental ingestion. Affected products have specific lot numbers and expire 5/2022.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0365-2021Drug Heal The World ›

Lower-risk recall

Labeling Not Elsewhere Classified: Hand sanitizer packaged in containers resembling drinking water bottles.

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Recalling firmPNHC, LLC.1105 Baslow Brook Ct · Raleigh, NC 27614-8863

✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Heal The World is recalling its moisturizing hand sanitizer because it comes in containers that look like drinking water bottles. This could cause people to accidentally drink the product instead of using it as hand sanitizer. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/36484-heal-the-world-hand-sanitizer-recall-water-bottle-like-packaging.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/36484-heal-the-world-hand-sanitizer-recall-water-bottle-like-packaging · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0365-2021

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“Heal The World Hand Sanitizer Recall: Water Bottle-Like Packaging Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/36484-heal-the-world-hand-sanitizer-recall-water-bottle-like-packaging. Based on FDA recall #D-0365-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0365-2021%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on March 10, 2021, that PNHC, LLC. is recalling Heal The World hand sanitizer because the product is packaged in containers resembling drinking water bottles. This labeling hazard applies to 139,806 bottles distributed in Florida and California.

How to tell if you have it

Brand: Heal The World
Product: moisturizing original hand sanitizer, Non-Sterile Solution, Alcohol Antiseptic, 70% Topical Solution
Size: 9.6 FL OZ. (285 mL)
UPC: 6 19988 44038 0
Lots: SAA21, SAA24, SAA27, SAA22, SAA23, SAA29, SAA26, SAA28, SAA25, SAA32, SAA55, SAA56, SAA44, SAA60
Expiration: 5/2022

The hazard

The hand sanitizer is packaged in containers that resemble drinking water bottles, creating a risk of accidental ingestion. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Baxter Sterile Water for Irrigation Recall (2025-12-22), Zep Alcohol Sanitizer Spray Recall (2026-05-22), and CareFusion ChloraPrep FREPP 500x1.5mL Recall (2026-06-11).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the 9.6 fl oz (285 mL) bottle labeled 'Heal The World, moisturizing original hand sanitizer'. Products have specific lot numbers like SAA21 through SAA60 and expire by May 2022.

Brand
Heal The World
Product
heal the world, moisturizing original hand sanitizer, Non-Sterile Solution, Alcohol Antiseptic, 70% Topical Solution
Category
Drug

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Product Label
Look for the lot numbers SAA21 through SAA60 and expiration date of May 2022 on the bottle.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in California and Florida.

FDA distribution: “FL, CA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, Florida.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 2.6 years after the firm started it.

Mar 10, 2021Firm started the recall
Apr 30, 2021FDA classified it Class I
May 12, 2021Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Oct 16, 2023FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Link to this recall

<a href="https://govinfonow.com/recall/36484-heal-the-world-hand-sanitizer-recall-water-bottle-like-packaging">Heal The World Hand Sanitizer Recall: Water Bottle-Like Packaging Risk (GovInfoNow)</a>

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

Official source: FDA Recall #D-0365-2021 (March 10, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0365-2021 to see it in context.
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