6825 W. Sam Houston Parkway N.
Houston, TX 77041
1-800-283-6266
January 6, 2026

URGENT: DRUG RECALL- AQ120 GFEW, AQUARION PRESERVED CARTRIDGES (2) @ 3.7 GALLON EACH

Dear Industrial Consumers and Distributors:

This is to inform you of a product recall involving:

AQUARION REFILL CARTRIDGE AQ120 PRESERVED CARTRIDGES (2) @ 3.7 GALLONS EACH

Lot / Expiration Date Lot / Expiration Date Lot / Expiration Date
Lot Expiration Date Lot Expiration Date Lot Expiration Date
239066 1/24/2027 389066 1/24/2027 399204 9/25/2027
378106 3/8/2026 389477 2/21/2027 400300 10/16/2027
379202 3/29/2026 392491 3/13/2027 403177 11/8/2027
379750 4/24/2026 393724 4/3/2027 403314 11/25/2027
380983 5/24/2026 394683 4/29/2027 405095 1/24/2028
382901 7/11/2026 395094 5/29/2027 406328 2/14/2028
384682 8/16/2026 395231 6/18/2027 407700 4/3/2028
386189 9/20/2026 395368 7/17/2027 407974 4/17/2028
387559 10/11/2026 397971 11/8/2027 410166 6/13/2028
388381 11/2/2026 398930 8/28/2027 410988 7/1/2028

 

This voluntary recall has been initiated due to inadequate current good manufacturing practice
requirements for AQ120 Non-Sterile Eyewash Cartridges. Use of this product could result in a range
of ocular infections such as bacterial keratitis or endophthalmitis. Immunocompromised individuals,
those sustaining ocular injuries that damage the corneal epithelium, and those sustaining penetrating
ocular injuries are at higher risk of potential infection. To date, Encon Safety Products has not received
any reports of adverse events related to this voluntary recall.

We began shipping this product on December 2023 through November 2025 in the USA consisting of
7,677 units.

Immediately examine your inventory and quarantine product subject to recall. In addition, if you may have
further distributed this product, please identify your customers and notify them at once of this product recall.
Your notification to your customers may be enhanced by including a copy of this recall notification letter.

For product that is recalled, please provide the following on the enclosed form:

  • Lot Number:
  • Date of Destruction:
  • Witness of product destruction (name and company)
  • Photo of destroyed bag including lot number and expiry date
  • Location of destruction

Please complete and return the enclosed response form as soon as possible via email or hard copy.

productsafety@enconsafey.com

This voluntary recall is being made with the knowledge of the Food and Drug Administration.

If you have any questions, please call 800-283-6266.

Sincerely,

Joel Polleschultz
General Manager
Encon Safety Products
Houston, Texas

Additional Recall Documents and Product Images

Read the Official Notice:

AQ120 Voluntary Recall Notice (PDF)

Access the Destruction Verification form:

Recall Destruction Verification Form (DOCX)

 

Aquarion AQ120 Cartridges

 

Lot Number Location on AQ120 Cartridges