Six Hand Soap Products Recalled Over Potential Bacterial Contamination
Six hand soap products distributed across 15 U.S. states have been recalled due to potential contamination with unspecified bacteria and, in some instances, antibiotic-resistant bacteria such as Pseudomonas and Serratia.
Portland, OR, September 16, 2026 —
A recall has been issued for six hand soap products due to concerns over potential bacterial contamination. The affected products were distributed throughout 15 U.S. states.
The reason cited for the recall is the presence of unspecified bacteria. In some instances, the contamination includes antibiotic-resistant strains, specifically identified as Pseudomonas and Serratia. These types of bacteria can pose health risks, particularly to individuals with compromised immune systems or underlying health conditions.
The contractor’s name was not provided. The specific names of the six hand soap products included in the recall were not disclosed in the summary. Likewise, the particular 15 U.S. states where the products were distributed have not been specified. Further details regarding the timeline of distribution or the manufacturer behind these products were also not provided.
Consumers who may have purchased these hand soap products are advised to check for further details regarding identification and disposal instructions. The summary did not include information on what specific actions have been taken or what the next steps are following the recall announcement.
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