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Dukal BZK Antiseptic Towelettes Recalled for CGMP Deviations (2026)

Nationwide recall of Dukal BZK Antiseptic Towelettes due to CGMP deviations. The products are manufactured for Dukal, LLC in Ronkonkoma, NY and distributed across the United States. Stop using immediately and contact ACME United Corporation for guidance.

Official notice

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA DRUG
Recall date
January 20, 2026
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
8/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
January 20, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
Dukal, BZK Towelettes
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Drug Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
Dukal, BZK Towelettes
Product type
Antiseptic Towelettes
Model numbers
MN31621, MN14522, MN15522, MN28122, MN31522, MN04223, MN06023, MN17223 +3 more
UPC codes
65517-0004, 65517-0004-1, 65517-0004-2
Sold at
Multiple Retailers
Where affected
ALL

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    January 20, 2026

  2. Reported by FDA DRUG

    March 11, 2026

  3. RecallRadar source check

    March 18, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

Hazard Information

CGMP Deviations

What You Should Do

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact ACME UNITED CORPORATION or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Letter

About This Product

Dukal BZK Antiseptic Towelettes are consumer hygiene wipes used for antiseptic cleansing. They are commonly used in healthcare settings and at home for hand and surface disinfection.

Why This Is Dangerous

CGMP deviations indicate potential deficiencies in manufacturing controls. That could affect product consistency or quality, though the recall does not specify injuries.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers may need to discontinue use until guidance is provided. The recall could affect healthcare providers and households relying on these wipes for antiseptic cleaning.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check packaging for NDC 65517-0004-1
  2. Verify expiration dates Oct 2026 through Nov 2028

Where to find product info

FDA enforcement report page and recall notice from the manufacturer

What timeline to expect

Refunds or replacements, if offered, typically take several weeks to process after verification

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communications
  • Escalate to consumer protection agencies if needed
  • Consider filing a complaint with CPSC if a consumer product safety issue arises

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify GMP compliance when purchasing antiseptic wipes
  • Purchase from reputable retailers
  • Keep packaging for recall verification
  • Check NDC numbers on product labels

Documentation advice

Save packaging, photos of lot and expiration dates, correspondence with the seller or manufacturer

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Product Details

Model numbers: MN31621; MN14522; MN15522; MN28122; MN31522; MN04223; MN06023; MN17223; MN25123; MN33123; MN33523. 1000 packs per case. NDC 65517-0004-1. Manufactured for: Dukal, LLC. Made in USA. Distribution: Nationwide in the United States. Case quantity: 1000 packs per case. Expires on various dates listed below: Exp. Oct 2026; Exp. Apr 2027; Exp. Sept 2027; Exp. Feb 2028; Exp. May 2028; Exp. Aug 2028; Exp. Nov 2028.

Key Facts

  • 1000 packs per case
  • Manufactured for Dukal, LLC
  • Made in USA
  • Lot MN31621 with Exp Oct 2026
  • Lot MN14522 with Exp Apr 2027 (and other MN-series lots)

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
MN31621
MN14522
MN15522
MN28122
MN31522
+6 more
UPC Codes
65517-0004
65517-0004-1
65517-0004-2
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
March 11, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Drug Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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