Mercuroclear Antiseptic First Aid (Humco) – Microbial Contamination (2013)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Mercuroclear Antiseptic Anesthetic First Aid Helps prevent infection and relieves pain and itching of minor cuts, scrapes, burns and insect bites. Active Ingredients Benzalkonium chloride 0.13% - First Aid antiseptic, Lidocaine hydrochloride 2.5% - External analgesic, Sold under the following brands: a) Good Neighbor Pharmacy, NDC 24385-593-46; b) Quality Choice, NDC 63868-0488-02; c) Select Brand NDC 15127-885-59; d) Premier Value; e) CVS Pharmacy; f) Rite Aid Pharmacy; g) Top Care; h) HEB;
Brand
Humco Holding Group, Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
a) Good Neighbor, Item Number 163792006: Lot #s: 534204, 538468, 540540, b) Quality Choice, Item Number 163792066: Lot #s: 538835, 539431, c) Select Brands, Item Number 163792067: Lot #: 540529, d) Premier Value, Item Number 163792079: Lot #s: 534545 and 535307, e) CVS, Item Number 163791091 (1 oz.): Lot #s 533472, 534055, 534256, 534546, 534995, 535249, 535318, 535683, 536302, 537285, 538138, 538189, 538439, 538672, and Item Number 163792091 (2 oz.): Lot #s: 538408, 540530, 540542, 540712, f) Rite Aid, Item Number 163792088: Lot #s: 533471, 534067, 534337, 534548, 535512, 535876, 536526, 537076, 537284, 538229, 538469, 538864, 539475, 540714, 541285, 541304, 541415, 541672, g) Top Care, Item Number 163792101: Lot #: 535070, 535681, 537323, 537376, and 537587, h) H.E.B, Item Number 163793800: Lot #s: 534442, 534701, 534981, 535332, 535403, 536300, and i) HUMCO, Item Number 163792001, 163792015 (2 oz.): Lot #s 534612, 534767, 535402, 535845, 536899, 537335, 537586, 538219, 538470, 538865, 539691, 539803, 539845, 541193 and 533470, 533554, 534032, 534057, 534158, 534399, 534547, 534686, 535069, 535246, 535317, 535682, 535874, 536247, 536301, 536900, 537075, 537283, 537588, 537722, 537960, 538190, 538191, 538289, 538410, 538671, 538673, 539640, 539692, 540143, 540144, 540176, 540539, 540713, 540820, 540851, 541101, 541146, 541195, 541611, 541673, and Item Number 163793001 (3 oz.): Lot #s: 534165, 534748, 535404, 537751, 539387, 540029, 540296, 540711.
Products Sold
a) Good Neighbor, Item Number 163792006: Lot #s: 534204, 538468, 540540; b) Quality Choice, Item Number 163792066: Lot #s: 538835, 539431; c) Select Brands, Item Number 163792067: Lot #: 540529; d) Premier Value, Item Number 163792079: Lot #s: 534545 and 535307; e) CVS, Item Number 163791091 (1 oz.): Lot #s 533472, 534055, 534256, 534546, 534995, 535249, 535318, 535683, 536302, 537285, 538138, 538189, 538439, 538672; and Item Number 163792091 (2 oz.): Lot #s: 538408, 540530, 540542, 540712; f) Rite Aid, Item Number 163792088: Lot #s: 533471, 534067, 534337, 534548, 535512, 535876, 536526, 537076, 537284, 538229, 538469, 538864, 539475, 540714, 541285, 541304, 541415, 541672; g) Top Care, Item Number 163792101: Lot #: 535070, 535681, 537323, 537376, and 537587; h) H.E.B, Item Number 163793800: Lot #s: 534442, 534701, 534981, 535332, 535403, 536300; and i) HUMCO, Item Number 163792001, 163792015 (2 oz.): Lot #s 534612, 534767, 535402, 535845, 536899, 537335, 537586, 538219, 538470, 538865, 539691, 539803, 539845, 541193 and 533470, 533554, 534032, 534057, 534158, 534399, 534547, 534686, 535069, 535246, 535317, 535682, 535874, 536247, 536301, 536900, 537075, 537283, 537588, 537722, 537960, 538190, 538191, 538289, 538410, 538671, 538673, 539640, 539692, 540143, 540144, 540176, 540539, 540713, 540820, 540851, 541101, 541146, 541195, 541611, 541673; and Item Number 163793001 (3 oz.): Lot #s: 534165, 534748, 535404, 537751, 539387, 540029, 540296, 540711.
Humco Holding Group, Inc is recalling Mercuroclear Antiseptic Anesthetic First Aid Helps prevent infection and relieves pain and itching o due to Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Product(s): The product has the potential to be contaminated with Bulkholderia gladioli.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Product(s): The product has the potential to be contaminated with Bulkholderia gladioli.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026