Asiaticon Hand Sanitizer Recall: CGMP Failures Highlight International Sourcing Risks
Asiaticon, SA de CV's V-Klean Hand Sanitizer Gel Alcohol 70% faced a Class II recall (D-0116-2021) due to critical Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs) deficiencies at its Ciudad De Mexico facility. This voluntary recall, involving 111,500 units distributed in Texas, underscores the persistent regulatory risks associated with outsourced manufacturing of over-the-counter (OTC) products. Procurement and regulatory teams must intensify supplier qualification and oversight, particularly for international partners, to mitigate supply chain disruptions and ensure product quality.