Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
Blemish Spot Treatment
Reason Failed Stability Specifications
PCA Skin Blemish Control Bar
Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Why it was recalled
Superpotent Drug: Salicylic acid content is above the firm's specification.
What was recalled
PCA Skin Blemish Control Bar, 3.2 oz/90g, Salicylic acid 2% - Acne cleanser, For external use only, Distributed by PCA Skin, 6210 E. Thomas Rd., Ste. 200, Scottsdale, AZ 85251; UPC 812025010397.
- Recalling firm
- Island Kinetics, Inc. d.b.a. CoValence Laboratories
- Origin
- AZ, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0634-2020
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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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Kingskin
Reason CGMP Deviations
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
La Roche-Posay Laboratoire Dermatologique Effaclar Dermatological Acne System
Reason cGMP Deviations: The recall was initiated due to detected trace levels of benzene in a specific lot of this product lot (MYX46W), however out of an abundance of caution, the firm voluntarily recalled all La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Treatment lots.
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Blemfree All Day Lotion
Reason CGMP Deviations: Manufactured without following Current Good Manufacturing Practises.
Class II · Moderate risk Completed
Gordofilm Wart Remover
Reason cGMP Deviations
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