Drug recall: Wyandotte, Sanifect E3, Hand Sanitizer (Ethanol-Based, Product 5511), Ethyl Alcohol 60.1%, Manufacture By: AFCO, 550…
Class II FDA enforcement event 97688. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
cGMP deviations: The recall was initiated because required receipt testing of incoming alcohol components used to manufacture the listed hand sanitizers was not performed, so methanol risk could not be excluded.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Acuity Specialty Products, Inc. started this drug recall on 29 Sep 2025. The firm address in the FDA record is in Chambersburg, PA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 97688 has 2 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 15 Oct 2025. The record gives the status Ongoing.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
US Nationwide.
Recalling firm
Acuity Specialty Products, Inc., Chambersburg, PA.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
2 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-0004-2026 | Wyandotte, Sanifect E3, Hand Sanitizer (Ethanol-Based, Product 5511), Ethyl Alcohol 60.1%, Manufacture By: AFCO, 550 Development Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17210, Toll Free: 800-345-1329, Package Configurations: a) 6x1000mL Case, b) 4x1 Gallon Case, c) 5 Gallon Pail, d) 55 Gallon Drum. | Class II | Ongoing | 15 Oct 2025 | |
| D-0005-2026 | AFCO, Hand Sanitizer (Isopropyl Alcohol-Based, Product 5515), Manufactured by: AFCO, 550 Development Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17201, Toll Free: 800-345-1329, Package Configuration: a) 4x1 Gallon Case, 5 Gallon Pail, 55 Gallon Drum. | Class II | Ongoing | 15 Oct 2025 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Drug events that started in 2025
- 322
- Share of these events in Class II
- 79%
- Product records in this event
- 2
- Events of the firm on the register
- 1
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report D-0004-2026The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 97688. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/97688/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA drug enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
US Nationwide.
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many drug recalls of 2025 have the same class?
- 79% of the 322 drug events that started in 2025 are in Class II.