AlEn USA Recalls Art of Green® Laundry Detergent Products Due to Risk of Exposure to Bacteria

Let’s start with the obvious. If your laundry detergent has bacteria in it, your ability to “clean” within the laundering process is not acceptable!

This recall comes on the heels of the recent recall of Clorox cleaning products that contained bacteria. Recent blog post on that here:

Clorox recalls cleaners due to high levels of Bacteria

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/AlEn-USA-Recalls-Art-of-Green-Laundry-Detergent-Products-Due-to-Risk-of-Exposure-to-Bacteria

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Ozone Effect on Bacteria:

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Recall Info:

• Recalled Art of Green Free and Clear laundry detergent in 100-ounce bottles
• Recalled Art of Green Zen Lavender Garden laundry detergent in 100-ounce bottles
• Recalled Art of Green Zen Lavender Garden laundry detergent in 33.8-ounce pouches

Name of Product: Art of Green laundry detergent products

Hazard:

The recalled products can contain bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an environmental organism found widely in soil and water. People with weakened immune systems or external medical devices who are exposed to Pseudomonas aeruginosa face a risk of serious infection that may require medical treatment. The bacteria can enter the body if inhaled, through the eyes, or through a break in the skin. People with healthy immune systems are usually not affected by the bacteria.

Remedy: Refund

Recall Date: December 12, 2022

Units: About 14,550

Description:

This recall involves Art of Green Free and Clear laundry detergent in 100-ounce bottles and Zen Lavender Garden laundry detergent in 100-ounce bottles and 33.8-ounce pouches. The UPC codes are located on the back label near the barcode and the date codes can be found on the cap of the 100-ounce bottles or back left corner of the 33.8-ounce pouches. All products have “Art of Green” printed on the front of the label.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Art of Green laundry detergent products and contact the firm for a full refund. To receive a refund, consumers should take a photo of the UPC and date code and dispose of the product by closing the bottle tightly and placing it in household trash. Do not empty the product prior to disposal.

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