CLASS I ONGOING Drug recall · Reported 8 Sep 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report
Medically Minded Hand Sanitizer Gel, Antimicrobial Formula recalled
Global Sanitizers is recalling Medically Minded Hand Sanitizer Gel, Antimicrobial Formula, (Ethyl Alcohol 70% v/v), distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 12 May 2021 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-0780-2021
- FDA event ID
- 87941
- Recalling firm
- Global Sanitizers, Las Vegas, NV
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 12 May 2021
- FDA classified
- 30 Aug 2021
- Reported
- 8 Sep 2021
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Drug class
- Creams, Ointments & Gels
Timeline
| 12 May 2021 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 30 Aug 2021 | Classified by FDA | +110 days |
| 8 Sep 2021 | Published in enforcement report | +9 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: FDA analysis found 1 lot of MEDICALLY MINDED Hand Sanitizer Gel, ANTIMICROBIAL FORMULA (ethyl alcohol 70%) to be below the label claim for ethanol content and to contain methanol.
Product as listed by the FDA
MEDICALLY MINDED Hand Sanitizer Gel, ANTIMICROBIAL FORMULA, (Ethyl Alcohol 70% v/v), 8 FL OZ (236 mL) bottle, Manufactured by Asiaticon, S.A. de C.V. Conkal 62, Jardines del Ajusco, Tlalpan, Ciudad de Mexico, C.P. 14200, Distributed by SBL Brands, LLC. Las Vegas, NV 89119. Made in Mexico UPC: 6 76753 00420 8,
Where it was distributed
Product Distributed Nationwide in the USA
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Chemical Contamination: FDA analysis found 1 lot of MEDICALLY MINDED Hand Sanitizer Gel, ANTIMICROBIAL FORMULA (ethyl alcohol 70%) to be below the label claim for ethanol content and to contain methanol.
Which lots are affected?
Lot No: E082020, "Best Buy": 5/21/2022
Where was it sold?
Product Distributed Nationwide in the USA
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
5 other products · FDA event 87941More recalls from Global Sanitizers
All 6| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS I | Medically Minded Hand Sanitizer Gel, Antimicrobial Formula recalled | Global Sanitizers | Other | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Medically Minded Antimicrobial Hand Sanitizer Gel recalled | Global Sanitizers | Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Medically Minded Hand Sanitizer Gel, Antimicrobial Formula recalled | Global Sanitizers | Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Medically Minded Hand Sanitizer Gel, Antimicrobial Formula recalled | Global Sanitizers | Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Medically Minded Hand Sanitizer Gel, Antimicrobial Formula recalled | Global Sanitizers | Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations | Nationwide |
Other Medically Minded Hand Sanitizer recalls
All 5| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS I | Medically Minded Hand Sanitizer Gel, Antimicrobial Formula recalled | Global Sanitizers | Other | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Medically Minded Hand Sanitizer Gel, Antimicrobial Formula recalled | Global Sanitizers | Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Medically Minded Hand Sanitizer Gel, Antimicrobial Formula recalled | Global Sanitizers | Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Medically Minded Hand Sanitizer Gel, Antimicrobial Formula recalled | Global Sanitizers | Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations | Nationwide |