US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Dec 7, 2017 (9 years ago)

Neutrogena Acne Proofing whipped foam cleanser, (Salicylic Acid 2%), aerosolized product…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Defective Container: products showed leakage (bubbles, foaming) of propellant and product from the container valve cup area.

What was recalled

Neutrogena Acne Proofing whipped foam cleanser, (Salicylic Acid 2%), aerosolized product in a can, NET WT. 5 OZ (141 g) , Distributed by Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. Skillman, NJ 08558, UPC 0 70501 11131 4

Recalling firm
Johnson & Johnson
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0243-2018

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.

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