Product Recall: Fabuloso Original Multi-Purpose Cleaner

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US/Bethesda & Canada/Ottawa: Colgate-Palmolive Company, a New York, New York establishment, and Colgate-Palmolive Canada Inc., a Toronto, Ontario establishment, recall an estimated total 4,956,000 bottles of Fabuloso branded Original Multi-Purpose Cleaner and Bleach products (approximately 4.9 million bottles in the US and approximately 56,000 bottles in Canada) from the American and Canadian marketplaces due to suspected Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Pseudomonas fluorescens bacterial contamination and consequential risks of infection, sepsis and pulmonary disease, all serious health and safety hazards requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.

CPSC: https://bit.ly/3YiKqS2; HCSC: https://bit.ly/3YFhPpJ

Direct US link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Colgate-Palmolive-Recalls-Fabuloso-Multi-Purpose-Cleaners-Due-to-Risk-of-Exposure-to-Bacteria

Direct Canada link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Colgate-Palmolive-Recalls-Fabuloso-Multi-Purpose-Cleaners-Due-to-Risk-of-Exposure-to-Bacteria

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves certain Fabuloso Multi-Purpose Cleaners, a multi-purpose cleaner that can be used to clean most residential hard surfaces, as follows:

Drug Recall: EzriCare & Delsam Pharma Eye Drops

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US/Silver Spring: Global Pharma Healthcare, a Chennai, Tamilnadu, India establishment, recalls all current batch/lots of EzriCare and Delsam Pharma branded Artificial Tears Lubricant Eye Drops from the American marketplace due to suspected Verona Integron-mediated Metallo-β-lactamase (VIM)- and Guiana-Extended Spectrum-β-Lactamase (GES)-producing carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (VIM-GES-CRPA) contamination with consequential risks of eye infections, permanent loss of vision and bloodstream infection, all serious health and safety hazards requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.

FDA: https://bit.ly/3XjZJZk

Direct link: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/global-pharma-healthcare-issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall-artificial-tears-lubricant-eye-drops-due

Additional information:
The US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) reports the following Drug are subject to this recall:

Health Advisory: EzriCare Artificial Tears

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US/Atlanta: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”), an Atlanta, Georgia based health promotion and disease prevention authority, issues a Health Advisory against the use of certain batch/lots of EzriCare Artificial Tears due to suspected multi-state infections with an extensively drug-resistant strain of Verona Integron-mediated Metallo-β-lactamase (“VIM”) and Guiana-Extended Spectrum-β-Lactamase (“GES”)-producing Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa (VIM-GES-CRPA) and consequential risks of bacterial infection, severe illness and/or possible life-changing complications including visual impairment and/or blindness, all serious and potential fatal hazards, requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.

CDC: https://bit.ly/3Y3p6Qg

Direct link: https://emergency.cdc.gov/han/2023/han00485.asp?ACSTrackingID=USCDC_511-DM98842&ACSTrackingLabel=HAN%20485%20-%20General%20Public&deliveryName=USCDC_511-DM98842

Additional information:
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) reports the following Drugs are subject to this Health Advisory: