Part of your first aid kit may have been recalled for bacterial contamination — KAMR – MyHighPlains.com

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) – A burn cream that was distributed in several types of first aid kits, as well as separately, is being recalled because a U.S. Food and Drug Administration analysis found it was contaminated with Bacillus licheniformis and Bacillus sonorensis.

The FDA recall warns that people who use the recalled Easy Care® AfterBurn® Cream, which came in 0.9-gram single-use packets, could experience complications including skin infections. Immunocompromised people may even experience severe complications like bacteremia, sepsis or peritonitis.FDA grants fast-track review for over-the-counter overdose drug

The following products are impacted by the recall:

Product Type	Product Number	Product Name	Lot Number	Expiration
Box of 10	9999-1515	Easy Care First Aid® AfterBurn® Cream, 0.9g single-use packet	W06I28	09/28/2024
First Aid Kit	1015-0150	Adventure® Marine 150	W06I20	09/20/2024
	0120-0213	Adventure® First Aid 1.0	W06C05 W06F10 W06H15	03/05/2024 06/10/2024 08/15/2024
	0120-0212	Adventure® First Aid 1.5	W06H15	08/15/2024
	9999-2129	Easy Care First Aid® 25 Person 2009 ANSI	W05L28	12/28/2023
	9999-2128	Easy Care First Aid® 10 Person 2009 ANSI	W05L28 W06F10 W06H15	12/28/2023 06/10/2024 08/15/2021
	9999-2150	Easy Care First Aid® Class A ANSI 25 Person	W06C05 W06H15	03/05/2024 08/15/2024
	9999-2132	Easy Care First Aid® 25 Person 2009 ANSI	W06H15	08/15/2024
	2980-0700	CVS® First Aid Home	W06H15	08/15/2024
	9999-2132	Easy Care First Aid® 25 Person 2009 ANSI	W06H15	08/15/2024
	9999-2131	Easy Care First Aid® 10 Person 2009 ANSI	W06H15	08/15/2024

A table that includes the recalled products. Credit: FDA.

Those who have the impacted products are asked to stop using single-use packets of Easy Care® AfterBurn® Cream and discard them.

Those with questions can contact the product’s distributor, Adventure Ready Brands, by email at regulatory@adventurereadybrands.com or by phone at 603-837-0285, Monday to Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET.Bill Cosby says he’s planning 2023 comedy tour

A burn cream is being recalled because an FDA analysis found it was contaminated with Bacillus licheniformis and Bacillus sonorensis.

Part of your first aid kit may have been recalled for bacterial contamination — KAMR – MyHighPlains.com