What’s the Problem?
This FDA Recall began on Nov. 9, 2020, and affects Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse USP, 0.12% Alcohol free (NDC:70166-027-15) products bearing an expiration date from 01/31/21 – 03/31/21 to the consumer level. Affected lot numbers include:
- T09101A — Expiration Date 01/2021
- T08292A — Expiration Date 02/2021
- T10011A — Expiration Date 02/2021
- M10193A — Expiration Date 03/2021
- T10223A — Expiration Date 03/2021
Use of the recalled oral rinse by people with compromised immune systems may cause:
- Oral infections
- Systemic infections
- Pneumonia
- Bacteremia
- And more
The recalled Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse was sourced and repackaged from Sunstar Americas Inc., who notified Lohxa LLC that it may be contaminated with Burkholderia lata. The product is available through institutional use only, and used as part of a professional program for the treatment of gingivitis.
If you suffered any adverse health consequences after using recalled oral rinse, you should contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Do I Have an Oral Rinse Class Action Lawsuit?
The Class Action Litigation Group at our law firm is an experienced team of trial lawyers that focus on the representation of plaintiffs in Oral Rinse Lawsuits. We are handling individual litigation nationwide and currently accepting new cases in all 50 states.
If you or a loved one was injured by recalled oral rinse, you should contact our law firm immediately. You may be entitled to a settlement by filing a suit and we can help.