Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse USP
Microbial contamination of non-sterile products: Repackaged product was recalled by manufacturer because it was contaminated with the bacteria Burkholderia lata.
Yes — there is an active recall. 119 ongoing FDA recalls mention Alcohol (464 total). Check the affected lots below.
Recalls are matched by product description. A recall usually affects specific lots, not every package of Alcohol. “Active” means an FDA recall is still ongoing; “closed” means it was terminated or completed. Checked against openFDA on Oct 10, 2026.
Microbial contamination of non-sterile products: Repackaged product was recalled by manufacturer because it was contaminated with the bacteria Burkholderia lata.
Microbial Contamination of Non-sterile Products: contamination with Burkholderia lata.
Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified. Container packaging is made, formed or filled to be misleading, resembling food and drink pouches
Failed Impurties/Degradation Specifications: out of specification results for an impurity for one lot
CGMP Deviations: product manufactured at the same facility that produced product that FDA sampled and found to be subpotent for ethanol and contained methanol.
Sub-Potent Drug; Killz GERMz was recalled due to sub-potent results. Testing revealed ethanol levels as low as 62% while labelled claim is 70%.
Sub-Potent Drug; Killz GERMz was recalled due to sub-potent results. Testing revealed ethanol levels as low as 62% while labelled claim is 70%.
CGMP Deviations: hand sanitizers were recalled because they were manufactured in the same facility as another hand sanitizer product with sub-potent ethanol levels.
Chemical Contamination and Subpotent Drug: FDA analysis found product to contain methanol and below label claim for ethanol.
CGMP Deviations: Product manufactured in a facility where methanol was found in other distributed lots of product.
Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA; product labeled as Edible Alcohol rendering the product an unapproved new drug and misbranded.
CGMP Deviations: Product contains acetaldehyde and acetal above the allowable limits.
CGMP Deviations: Product manufactured in same facility where product was found to contain acetaldehyde and acetal above the allowable limits.
Lack of CGMPs:
GMP Deviations: Potential to contain 1-propanol.
GMP Deviations: Potential to contain 1-propanol.
cGMP Deviations
cGMP Deviations
CGMP Deviations: All other lots are being recalled because they were manufactured under the same conditions as the product lots found to contain methanol.
Chemical Contamination: FDA analysis found the product contains methanol, additionally it is sub-potent for ethanol content.
Marketed Without an Approved NDA/ANDA: product lists methanol as an inactive ingredient on the label.
Labeling Not Elsewhere Classified: Product labeled to contain methanol
Labeling Not Elsewhere Classified: Product labeled to contain methanol
Subpotent drug
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