Health product recall

PurGerme(2021-01-15)

Starting date:
January 15, 2021
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Natural health products
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-74817



Last updated:
2021-01-21

Summary

  • Product:
    PurGerme (Alternate Brand Names: ByeByeGerms & Cardea)

Reason

The affected lots may contain alcohol 1-propanol instead of 2-propanol as declared in the product license.

Depth of distribution

Retailers

Affected products

PurGerme

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

NPN 80098625

Dosage form

Gel

Strength

70% 2-propanol

Lot or serial number

All lots manufacturerd between March 2020-September 2020. Except: SO-0629A; SO-0629B; 80098625; 80098625-8; 2010002; 2010006; 2010007; 2010008; 2010013; 2010014; 2010015; 2011001; 2011002; 2011004; 2011005; 2011006; 2012001; 2012002, 2010012

Companies

Recalling Firm

Groupe LAV Inc.

155, boul. Montpellier

Montreal

H4N 2G3

Quebec

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Groupe LAV Inc.

155, boul. Montpellier

Montreal

H4N 2G3

Quebec

CANADA



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