Clorox Puerto Rico Recalls Mistolin and Lestoil Cleaners

Source: CPSC · Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands

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Clorox Puerto Rico is recalling about 6.3 million scented Mistolin and Lestoil multi-purpose cleaners sold in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands due to potential bacterial contamination.

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This notice was issued by CPSC on September 3, 2026 and geographically references Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Product Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

Clorox Puerto Rico is recalling scented Mistolin Dilutable Cleaners and Lestoil Heavy Duty Multi-Purpose Cleaners due to the risk of exposure to bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall includes scented Mistolin Dilutable Cleaners in Alegra tu Día, Espíritu Play, Flores de Primavera, Fresco Despertar, Frescura de Lavanda, Frescura Tropical, Manzana y Canela, Pino y Especias and Sólo para Ti scents and scented Lestoil Heavy Duty Multi-Purpose Cleaners in Energía del Yunque, Fuerza de Lavanda Tropical, Intenso Limon Boricua and Olas de Rincón scents. Affected products have date codes beginning with the prefix “PR01” followed by a five-digit number between 25091 and 26168, sold in 28, 40, 64 and 128 fluid ounce bottles in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Approximately 6.3 million units are affected.

What You Should Do

Consumers should stop using the recalled cleaners immediately. Register at https://mistolinrecall.expertinquiry.com/, submit photos of the 12-digit UPC code and date code, and dispose of the product with household trash. Eligible consumers will receive a full refund.

Why This Matters

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.

Source

https://cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Clorox-Puerto-Rico-Recalls-6-Million-Scented-Mistolin-and-Lestoil-Multi-Purpose-Cleaners-Due-to-Risk-of-Exposure-to-Bacteria (CPSC Recall Number 26741)

Original source: CPSC Official Notice ↗

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What is this CPSC product recall about?
Clorox Puerto Rico is recalling about 6.3 million scented Mistolin and Lestoil multi-purpose cleaners sold in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands due to potential bacterial contamination.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by CPSC. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Check with CPSC for the most current geographic scope.
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