CLASS I Drug recall · Reported 8 Feb 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report
CVS First Aid Home, First Aid Kit recalled by GFA Production Xiamen Co
GFA Production Xiamen Co is recalling CVS First Aid Home, First Aid Kit, containing Easy Care first aid After Burn Cream, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 23 Dec 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-0252-2023
- FDA event ID
- 91410
- Recalling firm
- GFA Production Xiamen Co, Xiamen, N/A
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 23 Dec 2022
- FDA classified
- 27 Jan 2023
- Reported
- 8 Feb 2023
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Drug class
- Creams, Ointments & Gels
Timeline
| 23 Dec 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 27 Jan 2023 | Classified by FDA | +35 days |
| 8 Feb 2023 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA Laboratory results found product to be contaminated with Bacillus lichenformis and Bacillus sonorensis.
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
CVS First Aid Home, First Aid Kit, containing Easy Care first aid After Burn Cream 0.9 g packets, Product # 2980-0700
Where it was distributed
Nationwide and Canada.
Stores named: CVS
Questions about this recall
Is CVS First Aid Home, First Aid Kit, containing Easy Care first aid After Burn Cream recalled?
Yes. GFA Production Xiamen Co recalled CVS First Aid Home, First Aid Kit, containing Easy Care first aid After Burn Cream on 23 Dec 2022. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number D-0252-2023.
Why was it recalled?
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA Laboratory results found product to be contaminated with Bacillus lichenformis and Bacillus sonorensis.
Which lots are affected?
Lot # W06H15, exp 08/15/2024
Where was it sold?
Nationwide and Canada.
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 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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