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nasal products recall
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WASHINGTON (UPI) The Food
and Drug Administration yesterday
announced the recall of more than 2.7
million bottles of Contac Nasal Mist and
Sine-Off Once-A-Day Sinus Spray which
it said may be contaminated with
bacteria.
The recall is being conducted by a
division of the manufacturer, Smith
Kline and French Laboratories,
Philadelphia. The products were
distributed nationwide.
Involved are 604,224 bottles of the
Contac product in half-ounce units, and
an estimated 2,14 million of the Sine-Off
product, in both one-half and o ounce
packages.
The FDA said the prodi were
distributed nationwide and i Puerto
Rico.
The FDA said an ingreint in the
medicine designed to inht the for
mation of bacteria appadlY failed,
with the result that an oroism called
pseudomonas cepacia gpv. While no
injuries have been rented, it said
persons with chronic prems who use
the products repeated!'could be ex
posed to-a hazard.
The agency also annnced the recall
of three acne preparaps which it said
contain a chemical deemed unsafe for
use on the skin. The chemical,
methoxyethanol, is primarily used as a
solvent in varnishes, enamels and
woodstains.
The FDA said the chemical could
cause nerve and blood disorders if ab
sorbed through the skin with repeated
applications. The FDA requested the
recall which is continuing. No injuries
have been reported.
The products are:
Dermastat Lotion,, manufactured
by Derma Laboratories Inc., Garland,
Texas, and distributed in Michigan,
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Illinois, New Jersey, Ohio, Missouri,
Oklahoma, Florida, Indiana,
Washington, Alabama, Texas,
Louisiana, Hawaii, California, Canada
and the Phillippines. About 600 of the 16-
ounce bottles and 10 one-gallon bottles
are involved.
AHC No. 3 BP Gel Medication, AHC
Benzoyl Peroxide Gel 10 percent plain;
AHC Sulfur Resorconol, topical acne
cream in one, three and eight-ounce
containers; and Benzoyl Peroxide 20
percent HP with Sulfur 10 percent. More
than 23,000 units are involved,
distributed nationwide as well as in
Mexico and Puerto Rico.