CLASS I Drug recall · Reported 12 Oct 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report
Antica Farmacista Hand Sanitizer Ocean Citron recalled
Salon Technologies International is recalling Antica Farmacista Hand Sanitizer Ocean Citron (ethyl alcohol, denatured 65%), distributed in Florida, Washington. The recall was initiated on 14 Sep 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-0002-2023
- FDA event ID
- 90874
- Recalling firm
- Salon Technologies International, Orlando, FL
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 14 Sep 2022
- FDA classified
- 4 Oct 2022
- Reported
- 12 Oct 2022
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Benzene
- Drug class
- Hand Sanitizer
Timeline
| 14 Sep 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 4 Oct 2022 | Classified by FDA | +20 days |
| 12 Oct 2022 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Chemical Contamination: product found to contain benzene
Product as listed by the FDA
Antica Farmacista Hand Sanitizer Ocean Citron (ethyl alcohol, denatured 65%) packaged in 473 mL/16 fl. oz. bottles, Dist. By Antica Farmacista Seattle, WA 98122 UPC 8 47005 00450 9
Where it was distributed
FL and WA only
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Chemical Contamination: product found to contain benzene
Which lots are affected?
Lot #: 1166A Exp. 6/18/2023
Where was it sold?
FL and WA only
What should I do if I have it?
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
1 other product · FDA event 90874| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Sanitizing Hand Spray 80% (alcohol 80% v/v) recalled | Salon Technologies International | Processing Deviation | FL, WA |
More recalls from Salon Technologies International
All 2| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Sanitizing Hand Spray 80% (alcohol 80% v/v) recalled | Salon Technologies International | Processing Deviation | FL, WA |