{"id":158804,"date":"2025-11-28T23:46:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T23:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/158804\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T23:46:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T23:46:07","slug":"fda-issues-nationwide-recall-41k-bottles-of-medicine-pulled-for-potential-contamination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/158804\/","title":{"rendered":"FDA issues nationwide recall: 41K bottles of medicine pulled for potential contamination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"articleLabel__link\" class=\"articleLabel__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/news\/\" title=\"Navigate to News\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a>Published: Nov. 28, 2025, 4:48 p.m.<img fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" alt=\"Recall\" class=\"hero-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/VHWORKP6KZFHZAV6BEARHB4PPM.png\"  \/>Recall warningDallas Gagnon<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"AR3T6XN6ORFFDPDPD2JC44RUFE\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/scripts\/ires\/?Product=217306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/scripts\/ires\/?Product=217306\">Food and Drug Administration<\/a> has issued a recall of more than 41,000 bottles of medicine due to a potential bacteria contamination. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"GEMDYBNNWJD4XPDVK5POWOLRU4\">Walgreens Saline Nasal Spray with Xylitol, sold in 1.5-ounce bottles, is being recalled, as the medication may be contaminated with <a href=\"https:\/\/my.clevelandclinic.org\/health\/diseases\/25164-pseudomonas-infection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/my.clevelandclinic.org\/health\/diseases\/25164-pseudomonas-infection\">Pseudomonas lactis<\/a> \u2014 a bacteria that can cause skin infections, fever, chills and diarrhea. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"RJKAAHXZWVHP7O73HCPDMMVCLA\">A Pseudomonas lactis infection can become deadly if you have a weakened immune system, according to<a href=\"https:\/\/my.clevelandclinic.org\/health\/diseases\/25164-pseudomonas-infection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/my.clevelandclinic.org\/health\/diseases\/25164-pseudomonas-infection\"> Cleveland Clinic<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"3AZPV34XAJCW5DS777UAEMYTLU\">Customers who purchased these products should stop using them immediately and return them to Walgreens. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"KI7DXJL6ANDC5BE3ZFAVDCA2XU\">NDC number for recall is 0363-3114-01 with the following numbers:<\/p>\n<p>Lot No. 71409, expires February 28, 2027Lot No. 71861, expires August 31, 2027<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"YV2B6NUSFRBWRDZVF7CTZ6XIUE\">The FDA marked the recall as a Level II \u2014 meaning the product may cause temporary reversible health problems but the risk of serious \u201ca<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/safety\/industry-guidance-recalls\/recalls-background-and-definitions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/safety\/industry-guidance-recalls\/recalls-background-and-definitions\">dverse health consequences is remote<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dallas Gagnon is a Business Trending Reporter and a Reporting Fellow with the Newhouse School of Communications. 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