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UPDATED: Jarman’s Midwest Cleaning Systems, Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer & Isopropyl Alcohol Antiseptic 75% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Due to Presence of Methanol

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Summary

Company Announcement Date:
FDA Publish Date:
Product Type:
Drugs
Reason for Announcement:
Recall Reason Description
Due to Presence of Methanol
Company Name:
Jarman’s Midwest Cleaning Systems, Inc.
Brand Name:
Brand Name(s)
Midwest Cleaning Solutions, Clean Pro Supply, SOFT HANDS
Product Description:
Product Description
Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Non-sterile Solution; Isopropyl Alcohol Antiseptic 75% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Non-sterile Solution

Company Announcement

The company has issued a correction to the previous announcement..

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 4/3/2023 – Canton, SD, Jarman’s Midwest Cleaning Systems, Inc. is voluntarily recalling all lots of Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Non-sterile Solution, SOFT HANDS Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Non-sterile Solution, and Isopropyl Alcohol Antiseptic 75% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Non-sterile Solution to the consumer level.  FDA testing found the presence of methanol.

Risk Statement: Substantial methanol exposure can result in nausea, vomiting, headache blurred vision, coma, seizures, permanent blindness, permanent damage to the central 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, Jarman’s Midwest Cleaning System’s Inc. has not received any reports of adverse events related to these products.

Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Non-sterile Solution, SOFT HANDS Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Non-sterile Solution, and Isopropyl Alcohol Antiseptic 75% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Non-sterile Solution are used as hand sanitizers and marketed to help decrease bacteria on the skin when soap and water are not available. The products are packaged in 1-gallon clear or white plastic bottles. The product may have been purchased by the 1-gallon bottle, or by the case which contains 4 of the 1-gallon bottles per box. Product was distributed nationwide to wholesale distributors and local retail. Product information:

Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer
Non-sterile Solution

Manufacturer / Distributer

DOM

NDC

Volume

Midwest Cleaning Solutions
404 Noid Rd, Canton SD 57013
800-288-0741
24MAR2020 through 18DEC2020 None 3.785 L

SOFT HANDS Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer
Non-sterile Solution

Manufacturer / Distributer

DOM

NDC

Volume

Clean Pro Supply, LLC
1533 Lyell Ave, Rochester, NY 14606
585-623-5075
24MAR2020 through 18DEC2020 77518-200-01 1 Gallon,
128 fl oz,
3785 mL

Isopropyl Alcohol Antiseptic 75% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer
Non-sterile Solution

Manufacturer / Distributer

DOM

NDC

Volume

Midwest Cleaning Solutions
404 Noid Rd, Canton SD 57013
800-288-0741
24MAR2020 through 18DEC2020 74663-002-01 3.785 L

Jarman’s Midwest Cleaning System’s Inc. is notifying its distributors by voluntary recall letters and consumers via this press release. Consumers that have the recalled products Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Non-sterile Solution, SOFT HANDS Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Non-sterile Solution, and Isopropyl Alcohol Antiseptic 75% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Non-sterile Solution should stop using and either dispose of it in accordance with local ordinances, or contact Jarman’s Midwest Cleaning Systems, Inc. for returns at 1-800-288-0741 Monday – Friday 8:30 am to 5 pm Central Time or recall@mwcleaningsolutions.com.

Consumers with questions regarding this recall can contact Jarman’s Midwest Cleaning System’s Inc. at recall@mwcleaningsolutions.com or 1-800-288-0741 Monday – Friday 8:30 am to 5 pm Central Time. Consumers should contact their healthcare provider if they have experienced any health concerns that may be related to using these products.

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 form or 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

Consumers:
Jarman’s Midwest Cleaning System’s Inc.
1-800-288-0741
recall@mwcleaningsolutions.com

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