CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 16 Sep 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Surgicept (Ethyl alcohol 70% w/w) Waterless Surgical Hand recalled
Healthpoint is recalling Surgicept (Ethyl alcohol 70% w/w) Waterless Surgical Hand Scrub & Healthcare Personnel, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 4 Sep 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-1427-2015
- FDA event ID
- 72039
- Recalling firm
- Healthpoint, Fort Worth, TX
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 4 Sep 2015
- FDA classified
- 10 Sep 2015
- Reported
- 16 Sep 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
Timeline
| 4 Sep 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 10 Sep 2015 | Classified by FDA | +6 days |
| 16 Sep 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +6 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: Naphthalene compound identified in the product after complaints of a petroleum odor.
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the FDA
Surgicept (Ethyl alcohol 70% w/w) WATERLESS Surgical Hand Scrub & Healthcare Personnel Handwash in 1150 mL bottles. MARKETED BY: CafeFusion, Leawood, KS 66211, MANUFACTURED FOR: HEALTHPOINT, LTD Ft. Worth, Texas 76107, MANUFACTURED BY: DPT LABORATORIES, LTD 3300 Research Plaza Brooks City-Base, Texas 78235. NDC: 0064-1080-11
Where it was distributed
Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Chemical Contamination: Naphthalene compound identified in the product after complaints of a petroleum odor.
Which lots are affected?
Lot #: GBDM, Exp 1/2016
Where was it sold?
Nationwide
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
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.