Procter & Gamble recalls Secret Dry Spray antiperspirant due to potential benzene contamination from a manufacturing facility issue. Affected lots have expiry through September 2023.
CGMP Deviation; manufactured at the same facility where other lots were found to be contaminated with benzene
Procter & Gam: Secret Dry Spray antiperspirant with aluminum chlorohydrate 23.5% and Waterlily formula is recalled because it was made at a facility that previously had benzene contamination. This could pose a health risk if the product is used.
The product was manufactured at a facility that previously had benzene contamination. Benzene is a known carcinogen that can cause health issues with long-term exposure. However, the recall does not specify how much benzene is present or the risk level.
People who own or use Secret Dry Spray antiperspirant with Waterlily formula and aluminum chlorohydrate 23.5% concentration. Those who purchased it with an expiry date through September 2023 are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'Secret Dry Spray', aluminum chlorohydrate 23.5% concentration, Waterlily formula, and a net weight of 3.8 oz (107 g). The product was distributed by Procter & Gamble in Cincinnati, OH and has an expiry date through September 2023.
Identify if your product matches the description: Secret Dry Spray antiperspirant with Waterlily formula, aluminum chlorohydrate 23.5%, 3.8 oz (107 g) size, and expiry through September 2023.
The product was manufactured at a facility that previously had benzene contamination. This could pose a health risk with long-term use.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the product details to see if it matches the description. If it does, contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
The recall does not mention any immediate safety hazards like burns or injuries. The primary concern is potential long-term health risks from benzene exposure.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Procter & Gamble to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0254-2024 — Procter & Gamble Procter & Gamble Hello, I own a Procter & Gamble that is covered by recall D-0254-2024 from Procter & Gamble. 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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