Unilever recalls Suave 24-Hour Protection Antiperspirant due to benzene contamination at manufacturing facility. All 6oz cans with UPC 079400785503 produced before 9/30/2023 are affected.
CGMP Deviation; manufactured at the same facility where other lots were found to be contaminated with benzene
Unilever is recalling Suave 24-Hour Protection Antiperspirant cans that may contain benzene contamination. This could pose a health risk if the product is ingested or absorbed through skin.
The product was manufactured at a facility where other lots were found contaminated with benzene. Benzene is a known carcinogen that can cause health issues when absorbed through skin or ingested.
People who own or use the recalled Suave antiperspirant cans are affected. Those with sensitive skin or who use the product frequently may be at higher risk.
Check for 6-ounce cans labeled 'Suave 24-Hour Protection Antiperspirant Fresh Scent' with UPC 079400785503. All lots produced before September 30, 2023 are affected.
Identify if your product matches the description: 6-ounce cans with UPC 079400785503 produced before September 30, 2023.
The recall states the product may contain benzene contamination, which is a known carcinogen. Unilever has not provided specific safety instructions for use.
The recall record does not mention any refund or return process.
The recall record does not specify any action steps beyond checking product details.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Unilever to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0211-2024 — Unilever Unilever Hello, I own a Unilever that is covered by recall D-0211-2024 from Unilever. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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