(NewsNation) — A DermaRite Industries hand soap recall has been expanded to more than 30 products, including deodorant, lotions, shampoo, hand sanitizer and more.
The recall was initiated in July and was expanded recently over concerns that more of its products may include Burkholderia cepacia complex. Exposure to the bacterium could "result in serious and life-threatening infections," the company said in a release.
"For healthy individuals with minor skin lesions, the use of the product may result in local infections, whereas in immunocompromised individuals the infection could spread into the blood stream, potentially leading to life-threatening sepsis," the release noted.
Symptoms of bacteria exposure include fever, fatigue and possible respiratory infections for patients with compro