Class II · Moderate risk
Walker Emulsions Hand Sanitizer
Incorrect/Undeclared Excipients: Notification received from Health Canada that DA-2I Ethanol is a type not an approved for use in Hand Sanitizer.
Is Alcohol recalled?
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.
Alcohol recalls on record
none so far in 2026; 464 on record, newest first
Class II · Moderate risk
Handese Advanced Instant Hand Sanitizer
Subpotent Drug: Product was found to be subpotent. Product also has high pH levels
Class III · Low risk
Glycopyrrolate Injection
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: elevated levels of Benzaldehyde impurity was found in investigative samples (retain samples).
Class II · Moderate risk
R2103
CGMP Deviations: products were not manufactured under current good manufacturing practices.
Class III · Low risk
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Oral Solution 5mg per 5mL
Presence of Foreign Substance; Fiber particles.
Class II · Moderate risk
Children's Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP
Presence of Foreign Substance: Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP may have small particles of an inert plastic material introduced during manufacturing.
Class II · Moderate risk
Children's Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP
Presence of Foreign Substance: Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP may have small particles of an inert plastic material introduced during manufacturing.
Class II · Moderate risk
Children's Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP
Presence of Foreign Substance: Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP may have small particles of an inert plastic material introduced during manufacturing.
Class II · Moderate risk
Equate Night-time Sleep Aide
Microbial contamination of non-sterile product
Class II · Moderate risk
Diphenhydramine Oral Liquid Alcohol Free
cGMP Deviations: Products may have microbial contamination.
Class I · High risk
Pecgen DMX Cough Suppressant Expectorant
Labeling: Incorrect Instructions; The product has been found to provide incorrect dosage information on its label due to a typographical error. The drug facts label incorrectly states children 6 to under 2 years of age, 1 teaspoonful every 4 hours, not to exceed 4 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours or directed by physician. The label should state children 6 to under 12, 1 teaspoonful every 4 hours, not to exceed 4 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours or as directed by physician. Additionally, the label does not advise consumers to consult a doctor for children under 2 years of age.
Class II · Moderate risk
Cough Syrup
cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).
Class II · Moderate risk
Kid Kare Childrens Cough/Cold Liquid
cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).
Class II · Moderate risk
Pain & Fever Oral Solution
cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).
Class II · Moderate risk
Pedia Relief Cough-Cold Oral Solution
cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).
Class II · Moderate risk
Banophen Oral Solution
cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).
Class II · Moderate risk
Children's Mapap Acetaminophen Liquid
cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).
Class II · Moderate risk
Allergy Liquid Antihistamine
cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).
Class II · Moderate risk
Children's Acetaminophen Liquid
cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).
Class III · Low risk
QUIK-CARE Aerosol Foam Hand Sanitizer
Incorrect/undeclared excipients: Hand sanitizer was made using the wrong alcohol raw material.
Class II · Moderate risk
Sani-Guard-SF Waterless Foam Hand Sanitizer
CGMP Deviations: hand sanitizers and soaps were not produced under current good manufacturing practices.
Class II · Moderate risk
Instant Waterless Hand Sanitizer
CGMP Deviations: hand sanitizers and soaps were not produced under current good manufacturing practices.
Class II · Moderate risk
AQUACIL instant foaming hand sanitizer
CGMP Deviations: hand sanitizers and soaps were not produced under current good manufacturing practices.
Class II · Moderate risk
Methionine 15mg/Choline 100mg/ Inositol 50mg/ Methylcobalamin 1mg/ Lidocoaine 10 mg
Lack of sterility assurance.
Class III · Low risk
Lemon Hand Sanitizer
CGMP deviations: Stability testing was not conducted on manufactured sunscreen and hand sanitizer OTC products.
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