Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- February 13, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brands
- World Perfumes, Essential Products
- Category
- Health & Personal Care
- Sold At
- Unknown
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL, PREGNANT, INFANTS
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Drug Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- World Perfumes, Essential Products
- Product type
- First Aid Antiseptic (Iodine)
- Model numbers
- Lot 230619, Exp 06/30/2026
- Sizes
- 1 fl. oz (30 ml) per bottle
- Sold at
- Unknown
- Where affected
- FL
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
February 13, 2025
Reported by FDA DRUG
September 17, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Defective Container: broken or leaking bottles.
What You Should Do
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact World Perfumes Inc. or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Letter
About This Product
First aid antiseptic with iodine, used to clean wounds. Typically used in home or clinical settings.
Why This Is Dangerous
Defective containers can break or leak, risking exposure to antiseptic and potential irritation or chemical contact.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers face risk of skin or eye irritation from leaking antiseptic; no injuries reported yet.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check bottle size 1 fl oz (30 ml)
- Check NDC 70242-109-01 and Lot 230619
- Look for packaging from Essential Products and World Perfumes Inc.
Where to find product info
FDA recall page and label information on bottle; recall letter.
What timeline to expect
Refund/replacement timelines not specified; anticipate several weeks to a couple of months
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- File a complaint with FDA/ CPSC if needed
- Consult attorney if damages occur
How to prevent similar issues
- Verify NDC and Lot before purchase
- Avoid products with damaged packaging
- Buy from reputable sources with recall notices
Documentation advice
Keep recall letter, take photos of packaging and lot numbers
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Product Details
Product: Iodo Blanco Iodides First Aid Antiseptic, Mercury Free, Iodine 2%, 1 fl. oz (30 ml) per bottle. Distributor: Essential Products. Brand: World Perfumes. NDC: 70242-109-01. Lot: 230619. Expiration: 06/30/2026. Quantity: 3,900 bottles. Distribution: Florida.
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- Distributed in Florida
- High hazard level
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