FDA Recall Terminated

ITW Dymon Medaphene Plus Lemon Disinfectant Spray, Pseudomonacidal, Virucidal, Mildewcidal, Fungicidal, Staphylocidal, Tuberculocidal, packaged in 20-oz. steel aerosol cans, net wt. 16 oz (1 lb), 12 cans/case, containing 0.19% o-phenylphenol and 68.00% ethyl alcohol, Product #52820. The firm name on the label is ITW Dymon, Olathe, KS. The product is also distributed under the following private labels: (1) Renown Lemon Disinfectant Deodorant, Distributed by AmSan, LLC, Deerfield, IL; (2) Concept Lemon Scented Disinfectant Deodorant, Product 5282057750, Sold By Manny''s Sanitary Supplies, Inc., New Orleans, LA.

Recall: Z-1407-05 · Initiated February 15, 2005

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1407-05
Event Number
31174
Firm
ITW Dymon
FEI Number
3001238779
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
February 15, 2005
Posted
August 30, 2005
Terminated
March 12, 2008
Address
805 E Highway 56, Olathe, KS, 66061-4914

Description

ITW Dymon Medaphene Plus Lemon Disinfectant Spray, Pseudomonacidal, Virucidal, Mildewcidal, Fungicidal, Staphylocidal, Tuberculocidal, packaged in 20-oz. steel aerosol cans, net wt. 16 oz (1 lb), 12 cans/case, containing 0.19% o-phenylphenol and 68.00% ethyl alcohol, Product #52820. The firm name on the label is ITW Dymon, Olathe, KS. The product is also distributed under the following private labels: (1) Renown Lemon Disinfectant Deodorant, Distributed by AmSan, LLC, Deerfield, IL; (2) Concept Lemon Scented Disinfectant Deodorant, Product 5282057750, Sold By Manny''s Sanitary Supplies, Inc., New Orleans, LA.

Reason

Failed EPA required efficacy testing; may not perform as intended.

Action

Telephone calls were initiated to the direct accounts on 2/15/05 and by letter initiated 2/21/05 requesting return of the product and subrecall by the direct account, unless the direct account preferred the recalling firm to conduct the subaccount recall. The recall was later expanded and recall letters dated 4/29/05 were issued requesting the same information as the initial letter.

Distribution

Distribution was nationwide to wholesalers and own-label distributors.

Quantity

260/12-can cases