A popular line of hand soaps made by DermaRite has been recalled for an alarming reason.
They could potentially contain the very thing they're supposed to prevent: Bacteria.
ABC News reports that on Aug. 27, DermaRite issued a recall for 16 of their products due to the fact that the impacted products are potentially contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia, a type of bacteria that can cause serious or life-threatening infections.
Recalled products include:
4-N-1 no-rinse wash creams
DermaCerin moisturizing creams
DermaFungal antifungal creams
DermaKleen antiseptic lotion soaps
DermaMed skin protectants
DermaSarra external analgesics
Gel Rite instant gel hand sanitizers and Hand E Foam foaming hand sanitizers
KleenFoam antimicrobial foam soaps
Lantiseptic skin protectants
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