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ACME UNITED Recalls Max Packaging Antibacterial Towelette for CGMP Deviations (2026)

ACME UNITED recalled Max Packaging Antibacterial Towelette nationwide in the United States after CGMP deviations were identified. Manufacturing quality deviations prompted the recall, classified as Class II and labeled as high hazard. Stop using the product immediately and contact ACME UNITED CORPORATION or your healthcare provider for guidance.

Official notice

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA DRUG
Recall date
January 20, 2026
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
6/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
January 20, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
ACME UNITED
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
ACME UNITED
Product type
Antibacterial Towelette
Model numbers
MN24523, MN27123, MN28223
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

Max Packaging Antibacterial Towelette is an antiseptic wipe used for cleaning hands and surfaces. It is sold in 4x7 packs with 1 towelette per unit.

Why This Is Dangerous

CGMP deviations refer to manufacturing process irregularities that can affect product quality. The recall warns of potential safety or efficacy concerns due to these deviations.

Industry Context

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

Real-World Impact

No injuries reported to date. Nationwide distribution means consumers across the United States may have the affected product. Consumers should stop use immediately.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check packaging for NDC 59647-750-01
  2. Look for Lot MN24523, MN27123, or MN28223
  3. Verify expiration dates: July 2028, August 2028, September 2028
  4. Confirm product is Max Packaging Antibacterial Towelette (Benzalkonium Chloride 0.13%)

Where to find product info

FDA recall page and ACME UNITED notices linked in the recall documentation

What timeline to expect

Not specified in recall notice

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate with FDA recall contacts
  • File a consumer complaint with CPSC if applicable
  • Document all communications with the manufacturer

How to prevent similar issues

  • Ask for CGMP-certified production details when buying similar products
  • Check NDC numbers and expiration dates before use
  • Avoid using antibacterial wipes from unknown lots or manufacturers
  • Report any adverse events to FDA

Documentation advice

Keep packaging, take photos of lot and expiration dates, save recall notice and correspondence, track submission dates for refunds or replacements

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Product Details

Product: Max Packaging Antibacterial Towelette (Benzalkonium Chloride 0.13%). Form: 1 towelette. Pack size: 4x7. NDC: 59647-750-01. Lot numbers: MN24523; MN27123; MN28223. Expiration: MN24523 by July 2028; MN27123 by August 2028; MN28223 by September 2028. Manufactured in the United States. Sold nationwide in the United States. Manufacturer: ACME UNITED CORPORATION.

Key Facts

  • Lot MN24523 exp July 2028
  • Lot MN27123 exp August 2028
  • Lot MN28223 exp September 2028
  • Made in USA
  • CGMP Deviations (Class II recall)

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
6/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
MN24523
MN27123
MN28223
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
March 11, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Drug Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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