SG24 LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of SkinGuard24 Hand Sanitizer Labeled to Contain Methanol - 8/19/20

Summary

Company Announcement Date:

August 14, 2020

FDA Publish Date:

August 15, 2020

Product Type:

Drugs

Reason for Announcement:

Contains Methanol

Company Name:

SG24 LLC

Brand Name:

SkinGuard24

Product Description:

All Day Hand Sanitizer

Company Announcement

SG24 LLC is voluntarily recalling the SkinGuard24 – All Day Hand Sanitizer products listed below to the consumer level. These products are being recalled because they are labeled to contain methanol.

Risk Statement: Substantial methanol exposure can result in nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, permanent blindness, seizures, coma, permanent damage to the nervous system or death. Although all persons using these products on their hands are at risk, young children who accidently ingest these products and adolescents and adults who drink these products as an alcohol (ethanol) substitute, are most at risk for methanol poisoning. To date, SG24 LLC. has not received any reports of adverse events related to the products of this recall.

The recalled products are used as a hand sanitizer for hand washing to decrease bacteria on the skin when soap and water are not available. The recalled products are packaged in PET or High-density polyethylene (HDPE) plastic bottle or pen and as Individually packaged Towelettes with UPC’s 7935733144725, 79357314703, 7935733147103, 79357314709. The recalled products label colors are teal and blue which includes the words SkinGuard24- All Day Hand Sanitizer. The recalled products were distributed nationwide throughout the United States.

SG24 LLC is notifying its customers/distributors by recall letter and consumers via this press release. We are also notifying our distributors, who will help notify their customers by phone calls, emails, and/or mailed letters and is arranging for return of all Recalled Products.

Consumers, distributors, and retailers that have recalled products should stop use or distribution and return to place of purchase. Consumers should contact their physician or healthcare provider if they experience any of the aforementioned problems that may be related to the use of this product.

Consumers with questions regarding this recall can contact SG24 LLC 1.877.470.8618 Ext. 20, Mon-Fri during business hours 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM (EST) or e-mail to recall@skinguard24.com or recall@sg24llc.com.

Adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of this product may be reported to the FDA’s MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program either online, by regular mail or by fax.

• Complete and submit the report Online
• Regular Mail or Fax: Download formor call 1- 800-332-1088 to request a reporting form, then complete and return to the address on the pre-addressed form, or submit by fax to 1-800-FDA-0178

This recall is being conducted with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Company Contact Information
SG24 LLC
P O Box 406
Bolingbroke, GA 31004
Ph: 1.877.470.8618

Company Contact Information

Consumers:

1-877-470-8618 Ext. 20

 recall@skinguard24.com

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/sg24-llc-issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall-skinguard24-hand-sanitizer-labeled-contain-methanol?utm_campaign=SG24%20LLC%20Issues%20Voluntary%20Nationwide%20Recall%20of%20SkinGuard24%20Hand%20Sanitizer&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Eloqua

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* We believe that none of the product being recalled were processed or offered through the national office
* We strongly encourage you to notify your agencies within one business day from receipt of this notice.
* ALL cased and uncased inventories, both at the member level and agency level, need to be checked. This product may have entered member and agency warehouses through salvage, local donations, TEFAP, local purchases, retail pickups, food drives, or other avenues.
* For additional local details, please contact the Health Department(s) for the area(s) your food bank serves.
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The Feeding America national office issues notifications of all national Class I and II recalls–those involving a health hazard situation in which there is reasonable probability that eating the food will cause health problems or death–and other recalls that may affect the safety of food supplied to network members.

The national office strongly encourages all member product solicitors, operations managers, and others involved in food and grocery distribution to regularly consult resources provided by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) at http://www.fda.gov/opacom/7alerts.html, and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) at http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Fsis_Recalls/index.asp. Additionally, members can often receive information on national, state, and local recalls by contacting their local health departments.