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The Laundress Recalls Laundry Detergent and Household Cleaning Products Due to Risk of Exposure to Bacteria

CPSC recall 23058. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The recalled products can contain bacteria, including Burkholderia cepacia complex, Klebsiella aerogenes and multiple different species of Pseudomonas, many of which are environmental organisms found widely in soil and water, and some may also be found in humans. People with weakened immune systems, external medical devices, and underlying lung conditions who are exposed to the bacteria face a risk of serious infection that may require medical treatment. The bacteria can enter the body if inhaled, or through the eyes or a break in the skin. People with healthy immune systems are usually not…

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products. Consumers who purchased the recalled products on or after January 2021 may request a refund using either a photo of the lot code with their initials and the date written in marker or a receipt, or if purchased through www.TheLaundress.com, consumers can submit their e-mail address for a refund. Consumers who purchased the recalled products before January 2021 should take a photo of the lot code with their initials and the date written in marker and contact The Laundress for a full refund of the purchase price, with receipt, or of the manufacturer's suggested retail price, without receipt. After requesting a refund, consumers should dispose of the product by closing the bottle tightly and placing it in household trash. Do not…

CPSC recall 23058 has the recall date 1 Dec 2022. The notice names the firm The Laundress, a subsidiary of Conopco Inc. d/b/a Unilever. The recall has about 8,000,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2022 has 5,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Mould or bacteria.

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CPSC recall 23058: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
The company is aware of 11 consumers who have reported Pseudomonas infections and is investigating these reports to see if there is any connection to the recalled products.
Units8,000,000
Remedy optionsRefund
Description
This recall involves The Laundress laundry detergent, fabric conditioner and other cleaning products, a complete list of which is available at www.TheLaundressRecall.com, with lot codes beginning with a prefix letter F and the last four digits numbered 9354 or less, H and the last four digits numbered 2262 or less, and T and the last four digits numbered 5264 or less. For a complete list of products, visit www.TheLaundressRecall.com. All products have "The Laundress - New York" printed at the top of the label. The Laundress is recalling all products manufactured at the affected facility through September 2022.
ProductThe Laundress laundry and household cleaning products, Approximately 8 million. To date, testing has identified bacteria in certain recalled products, including those produced between January 2021 and September 2022.
Sold atOnline at TheLaundress.com, Amazon.com, and additional websites and in stores at The Laundress, Bloomingdale's, The Container Store, Saks Fifth Avenue, Target, Nordstrom, Jenni Kayne, Kith, Peruvian Connection, N.Peal, Brooklinen, and other major retailers nationwide, through September 2022 for…
DistributorThe Laundress, a subsidiary of Conopco Inc. d/b/a Unilever, of Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Made inUnited States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
8,000,000Median of 2022: 5,400
CPSC recalls of 2022
292
Recalls of 2022 with one of the same hazards
1%
Recalls on the register that name The Laundress, a subsidiary of Conopco Inc. d/b/a Unilever
2

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name The Laundress, a subsidiary of Conopco Inc. d/b/a Unilever
DateRecall
31 Mar 2023The Laundress Recalls Fabric Conditioners Due to Chemical Hazard, Including Previously Recalled Units

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 23058. https://recallregister.com/product/9460-the-laundress-recalls-laundry-detergent-and-household-cleaning-product/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 23058 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: The company is aware of 11 consumers who have reported Pseudomonas infections and is investigating these reports to see if there is any connection to the recalled products.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Online at TheLaundress.com, Amazon.com, and additional websites and in stores at The Laundress, Bloomingdale's, The Container Store, Saks Fifth Avenue, Target, Nordstrom, Jenni Kayne, Kith, Peruvian Connection, N.Peal, Brooklinen, and other major retailers nationwide, through September 2022 for…
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 23058?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Refund
How many units are in CPSC recall 23058?
The CPSC notice gives this number: Approximately 8 million. To date, testing has identified bacteria in certain recalled products, including those produced between January 2021 and September 2022.