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Class I Recall

Coppertone Pure & Simple baby 50 Sunscreen Spray (To Deliver) Zinc Oxide 24.08%, NET WT 5 OZ (142 g) can, Beiersdorf Inc

Beiersdorf Inc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class I for Coppertone Pure & Simple baby 50 Sunscreen Spray (To Deliver) Zinc Oxide 24.08%, by Beiersdorf Inc. Reason: Chemical contamination; presence of benzene.

Details

Source

Drug Recall

External ID

D-0012-2022

Action Date

2021-10-27

Status

Terminated

Category

drug

Product Description

Coppertone Pure & Simple baby 50 Sunscreen Spray (To Deliver) Zinc Oxide 24.08%, NET WT 5 OZ (142 g) can, Beiersdorf Inc., Wilton, CT 06897 UPC 0 72140 02881 7

Lot/Code Info: Lot# TN0083J, exp. date 01/31/2023 TN0083K, exp. date 01/31/2023

Quantity Affected: 124,668 cans

Reason for Recall

Chemical contamination; presence of benzene

Distribution

Nationwide in the US

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2021-09-30

Company

Beiersdorf Inc

Wilton, CT

Context & Analysis

This is a Class I recall. Class I recalls are the most serious — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

This was one of 32 drug recalls issued in the same week, part of 267 drug-related FDA actions this month.

Beiersdorf Inc has 8 FDA actions in our database, including 8 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class I recall?

A Class I recall is the most serious type. The FDA has determined there is a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Beiersdorf Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Beiersdorf Inc have FDA actions?

Beiersdorf Inc has 8 FDA actions in our database, including 8 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "D-0012-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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