Wednesday, October 26, 2022

We Are Doomed: Clorox Recalls Pine-Sol Disinfectant Cleaners Because They Are Contaminated With Bacteria

So, not only have the wee pathogens learned to adapt to the antibacterial cleaner but they have actually taken up residence in the stuff? Do they eat it too? Nom, nom, nom.

From NBC News, October 26:

Eight Pine-Sol disinfectant cleaners recalled over infection-causing bacteria
The Consumer Product Safety Commission said Pseudomonas aeruginosa was found in some of the products. It can be resistant to antibiotics.

Eight Pine-Sol disinfectant cleaning products are being recalled over fears they may contain infection-causing bacteria, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Tuesday.

The Pine-Sol Scented Multi-Surface Cleaners, CloroxPro Pine-Sol All Purpose Cleaners, and Clorox Professional Pine-Sol Lemon Fresh Cleaners produced at a plant in Forest Park, Georgia, may contain the natural bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which can cause infections in those with compromised immune systems, the commission said in a statement.

"In an abundance of caution, Clorox is recalling all of the above-described products manufactured at its Forest Park, Georgia facility through September 2022," the commission said.

Clorox, the parent company of the Pine-Sol brand, did not immediately respond to a request for comment....

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We're going to need something to disinfect the disinfectant.
I should have grabbed one of those Tesla flamethrowers when I had the chance.