After reading the link you provided, I went online to do a little research. You can see by the time of my previous post and the time on this one, it has only been a few minutes.... and in literally just a few minutes I found all the following:
I literally had to stop looking because it was freaking me out. Apparently it's not all that uncommon... Scary to me. I won't be buying any baby wipes or mouthwashes for a while.
Sage Products Inc. Comfort Shield Perineal Care Washcloths
Audience: Hospital and Long-term care facility nursing supervisory staff
[Posted 06/26/2006] Sage Products and FDA notified healthcare professionals of a recall of specific lots of Comfort Shield Perineal Care Washcloths due to contamination with Burkholderia cepacia. Burkholderia cepacia can cause serious infections including pneumonia and bacterial sepsis in immuno-compromised persons, persons with cystic fibrosis, in hospitalized patients in general as well as certain other patient groups. The product was distributed to hospitals, medical centers and long-term care facilities in the U.S. and Canada. There was no known distribution through retail sales.
[June 23, 2006 - Press Release - Sage Products, Inc.]
FDA Announces Nationwide Recall of Medline Brand of Alcohol-Free Mouthwash and Hygiene Kits Containing Mouthwash Because of Possible Health Risk
FDA is notifying the public of a nationwide voluntary recall of alcohol-free mouthwash and hygiene kits containing mouthwash distributed by Medline Industries, Inc. because of the potential contamination with Burkholderia cepacia..
Custom-Rx Compounding Pharmacy Issues Nationwide Recall of Trypan Blue 0.06% Ophthalmic Solution
The product may be contaminated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a bacteria that, if applied to the eyes, might lead to serious injury, including possible blindness..
NeutraGard Anticavity Rinse Products Recalled
A recall has been issued for all lots and all flavors of NeutraGard 0.05% Neutral Sodium Fluoride Anticavity Treatment Rinse and NeutraGard Plus 0.2% Neutral Sodium Fluoride Anticavity Treatment Rinse packaged in clear 160z plastic bottles. The products were recalled because they may be contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia and Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria.
B cepacia bacteria poses little medical risk to healthy people. However, the bacteria may affect individuals with certain health problems like a weakened immune system or chronic lung diseases, such as cystic fibrosis. The effects of B cepacia range from no symptoms to serious respiratory infections, especially in patients with cystic fibrosis.
P aeruginosa may cause urinary track infections, respiratory system infections, dermatitis, soft tissue infections, bacteremia, bone and joint infections, gastrointestinal infections and a variety of systemic infections, particularly in patients with severe burns, or those with cancer or AIDS.
Dental offices and consumers who have the product should discontinue use and destroy it or return the product to the place of purchase for further investigation. For more information regarding this recall, please view the link below.
More information is available at FDA MedWatch.
Distributed by Meijer Distribution, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI. b) Target brand Sensitive Skin cloth Baby Wipes. 2-80 ct ... The product may be contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia.
