Hand soap recalled in 16 states over potential bacterial contamination

A company called Intercon Chemical Co., based in St. Louis, initiated a recall of hand soap in June due to potential bacterial contamination. The recall affects six different soap varieties sold under multiple brand names across multiple states. The recall has now expanded to cover 16 states.

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  1. Sep 16Hand soap recalled in 15 states over potential bacterial contamination
  2. Sep 17FDA recalls thousands of hand soaps over possible bacteria contamination

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NBC NewsLean Left· 12d ago

Check your bathroom — you may have recalled hand soap sitting on your sink

Fast CompanyLean Left· 12d ago

Thousands of cases of hand soap have been recalled over bacteria fears: See a full list of impacted products

QuartzLean Left· 13d ago

FDA flags bacterial contamination risk in hand soaps sold across 15 states

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NewsweekCenter· 11d ago

Map Shows 15 States Hit with Hand Soap Recall Over Bacteria Concerns

Arklatex Home PageCenter· 12d ago

FDA recalls thousands of hand soaps over possible bacteria contamination

We Are Green BayCenter· 12d ago

Bacteria contamination: Hand soap recalled in Wisconsin, plus 14 other states

Fox5 AtlantaCenter· 13d ago

FDA recalls hand soaps sold in Georgia over bacteria risk

Ran by 8 outlets· FOX 2 St. Louis, KRQE Albuquerque, +6 more
FOX 2 St. LouisCenter· 13d ago

Hand soap distributed to 15 states recalled over potential bacterial contamination

KRQE AlbuquerqueCenter· 13d ago

Hand soap distributed to 15 states recalled over potential bacterial contamination

WKBN YoungstownCenter· 13d ago

Hand soap distributed to 15 states recalled over potential bacterial contamination

FOX8 WGHPCenter· 13d ago

Hand soap distributed to 15 states recalled over potential bacterial contamination

We Are Green BayCenter· 13d ago

Hand soap distributed to 15 states recalled over potential bacterial contamination

ABC 27 HarrisburgCenter· 13d ago

Hand soap distributed to 15 states recalled over potential bacterial contamination

FOX 21 Colorado SpringsCenter· 13d ago

Hand soap distributed to 15 states recalled over potential bacterial contamination

WHO 13 Des MoinesCenter· 13d ago

Hand soap distributed to 15 states recalled over potential bacterial contamination

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New York PostLean Right· 13d ago

Hand soaps recall upgraded by FDA over bacterial contamination fears

Hand Soap Recall Affects Nearly 2,700 Cases Across 15 States

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