Woolite Delicates Detergent Recalled by Reckitt Due to Risk of Exposure to Bacteria; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com
The recalled products can contain Pseudomonas species bacteria, including Pseudomonas oleovorans, an environmental organism found widely in soil and water. People with weakened immune systems or external medical devices who are exposed to the bacteria face a risk of serious infection that may require medical treatment. The bacteria can enter the body through the eyes or through a break in the skin. People with healthy immune systems are usually not affected by the bacteria.
Affected Units: 16,200
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Description
This recall involves 50-fluid-ounce bottles of Woolite Delicates detergent (SKU 62338-72724) with lot codes S24364, S24365 and S24366, sold exclusively on Amazon.com. The lot code is printed at the top of the back of the bottle. The bottles are white with a light pink label and cap.
Sold At
Sold exclusively on Amazon.com in January 2025 for between $14 and $17.
Manufacturer
Reckitt Benckiser LLC, of Parsippany, New Jersey
Country of Origin
United States
Reported Incidents
None reported
Remedy Details
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Woolite Delicates detergent with lot codes S24364, S24365 and S24366 and contact Reckitt for a full refund. To receive a refund, consumers should write their name and "Recalled" in permanent marker on the back of the product, then take a photo with the UPC and lot code visible, and email the photo to ConsumerCare_USA@reckitt.com. Once consumers receive their refund, they should dispose of the product by closing the bottle tightly and placing it in household trash. Do not empty the product prior to disposal. Do not attempt to recycle the product bottle.
Contact Information
Reckitt at 800-228-4722 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at ConsumerCare_USA@reckitt.com, or online at https://www.woolite.us/Voluntary-Recall/ or at https://www.woolite.us/ and click on “Voluntary Recall” at the top of the page for more information.
Additional Product Images
Recalled Woolite Delicates detergent, 50 fluid ounces and location of lot code and SKU
Available Remedies
Recommended Actions
- 1Stop using the product immediately. Do not continue to use, sell, or distribute the recalled product.
- 2Check if you have the recalled product. Verify the brand, model number, lot codes, or UPC listed in the recall.
- 3Follow the remedy instructions. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.
- 4Visit the official recall page for complete details, contact information, and deadline information (if applicable).
Official Recall Information
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, including contact details and deadlines, please visit the official recall page from CPSC.
View Official Recall PageNeed more help? If you have questions or have experienced issues with this product, you can:
- Contact the manufacturer or retailer where you purchased the product
- Report an incident to SaferProducts.gov
- Consult with the CPSC for additional guidance