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Recall: Resource Recovery Hand Sanitizer Due to cGMP Deviations

Resource Recovery & Trading LLC recalls 115 bottles of non-sterile hand sanitizer due to current Good Manufacturing Practice deviations. Check your UPC and lot.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-1549-2020DrugResource Recovery & Trading ›
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Recalling firmRESOURCE RECOVERY & TRADING LLC4275 Executive Sq Ste 200 · La Jolla, CA 92037-1476
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What happened, in plain English

Resource Recovery & Trading LLC is recalling HAND SANITIZER Non-sterile Solution 70% Topical Solution because it was produced with cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) deviations. The product was distributed in AL and GA, affecting 115 bottles across all lots. No specific remedy or injury details are provided in the record. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/36890-recall-resource-recovery-hand-sanitizer-due-to-cgmp-deviations.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/36890-recall-resource-recovery-hand-sanitizer-due-to-cgmp-deviations · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1549-2020

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“Recall: Resource Recovery Hand Sanitizer Due to cGMP Deviations.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/36890-recall-resource-recovery-hand-sanitizer-due-to-cgmp-deviations. Based on FDA recall #D-1549-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1549-2020%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The recall is due to cGMP deviations, meaning the manufacturing process did not meet federal quality standards. While the specific safety risks are not detailed in the record, deviations from these standards can potentially lead to contamination or incorrect potency in pharmaceutical products.

Who’s affected

Consumers in Alabama and Georgia who purchased this hand sanitizer from Resource Recovery & Trading LLC. The record does not specify which injuries might result from the deviations, so it is unclear who is most at risk beyond general users of the product.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for HAND SANITIZER Non-sterile Solution 70% Topical Solution packaged in 20L (5.28 Gal) plastic containers. The UPC is 37710600013. The product was distributed by Resource Recovery & Trading LLC, located at 4275 Executive Square, Ste. 200, La Jolla, CA 92037. All lots are included in this recall.

  • Brand
    Resource Recovery & Trading
  • Product
    HAND SANITIZER Non-sterile Solution 70% Topical Solution, packaged in 20L (5.28 Gal) plastic containers, Distributed
  • Category
    Drug
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Completed
  • Distribution
    AL, GA
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
D-1548-2020Hand Sanitizer Disinfectant Gel 70% Ethyl Alcohol, packaged in 6.7 FL Oz. (200 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Access USA, Miami, FL 33308, UPC 650240025020; All lots.17,280 bottles
D-1549-2020HAND SANITIZER Non-sterile Solution 70% Topical Solution, packaged in 20L (5.28 Gal) plastic containers, Distributed by: Resource Recovery & Trading LLC 4275 Executive Square, Ste. 200 La Jolla, CA 92037, UPC 37710600013; All lots.115 bottles
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Your Product

    Verify if you have the recalled hand sanitizer by checking for UPC 37710600013 and 20L plastic containers.

  2. Contact the Distributor

    Since no specific remedy is listed, contact Resource Recovery & Trading LLC at 4275 Executive Square, Ste. 200, La Jolla, CA 92037 for further instructions.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Alabama and Georgia.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

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

States: Alabama, Georgia.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 37 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 27, 202012. FDA classified it Class II: Aug 27, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Sep 2, 202032020
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

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

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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-1549-2020 (July 27, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1549-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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