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Drug recall · FDA · Published March 19, 2020

Filltech USA, LLC recalls Dermatone (avobenzone, homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene) Sunscreen Lotion Fragrance Free, SPF 50, packaged in a)

Filltech USA recalls Dermatone SPF 50 sunscreen lotions due to yeast and bacterial contamination. Products sold with UPCs 08705272732-087052727345 may be affected. Consumers should check expiration dates and contact the manufacturer for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-1242-2020DrugFilltech USA ›
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Recalling firmFilltech USA, LLC380 Palmer Cir · Rockwell, NC 28138
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What happened, in plain English

Filltech USA is recalling Dermatone SPF 50 sunscreen lotions that were found to have yeast and bacteria. This contamination could cause skin infections or other health issues if used. The recall affects specific sizes and expiration dates. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/37293-dermatone-spf-50-sunscreen-lotion-recall-microbial-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/37293-dermatone-spf-50-sunscreen-lotion-recall-microbial-contamination-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1242-2020

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“Dermatone SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion Recall: Microbial Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/37293-dermatone-spf-50-sunscreen-lotion-recall-microbial-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-1242-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1242-2020%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The sunscreen lotions tested positive for yeast and bacteria, which can cause skin infections or irritation. Microbial contamination in non-sterile products is a health risk, especially for individuals with sensitive skin or weakened immune systems.

Who’s affected

People who own or use Dermatone SPF 50 sunscreen lotions with the listed UPCs and expiration dates are affected. Those with sensitive skin or compromised immune systems may be at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for UPC codes 08705272732, 087052727338, or 087052727345 on the product packaging. Products with expiration dates of July 2021 or September 2021 are included in this recall.

  • Brand
    Filltech USA
  • Product
    Dermatone (avobenzone, homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene) Sunscreen Lotion Fragrance Free, SPF 50, packaged in a)
  • Category
    Drug
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    USA Nationwide
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
D-1241-2020Dermatone (avobenzone, homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene) Sunscreen Lotion Fragrance Free, SPF 30, package in 1.5 fl. oz. (44 mL) tottles, Distributed By: Beaumont Products, Inc. Kennesaw, GA 30144, UPC 020908422698; Lot #: 22J19, Exp 07/214919 tottles
D-1242-2020Dermatone (avobenzone, homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene) Sunscreen Lotion Fragrance Free, SPF 50, packaged in a) 1.5 fl. oz. (44 mL) tottles, UPC: 087052727338; b) 2 Fl. OZ. (59 mL) tubes, UPC: 08705272732; c) 4 FL. OZ. (118 mL) tubes, UPC: 087052727345, Distributed By: Beaumont Products, Inc. Kennesaw, GA 30144; Lot #: a) 05J19, Exp 07/21; b) 05J19, Exp 07/21, 43L19, Exp 09/21; c) 43L19 Exp 09/21, 44L19 Exp 09/214790 tottles; 20,403 tubes
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Expiration

    Verify the expiration date on the product label to ensure it matches the recall dates (July 2021 or September 2021).

  2. Contact Manufacturer

    Reach out to Filltech USA for further instructions or to confirm if your product is affected.

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Questions people ask

Is this sunscreen safe to use?

The recall indicates microbial contamination, so it is not safe to use. Products should be discarded or returned to the manufacturer.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

Check the UPC code and expiration date on your product. If it matches the recall details, contact Filltech USA for instructions.

How can I tell if my sunscreen is part of this recall?

Look for UPC codes 08705272732, 087052727338, or 087052727345 and expiration dates of July 2021 or September 2021.

Take action

Contact Filltech USA

We’ve drafted a message you can send Filltech USA to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall D-1242-2020 — Filltech USA Dermatone (avobenzone, homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene) Sunscreen Lotion Fragr

Hello,

I own a Dermatone (avobenzone, homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene) Sunscreen Lotion Fragrance Free, SPF 50, packaged in a) that is covered by recall D-1242-2020 from Filltech USA.

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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  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-1242-2020 (March 19, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1242-2020 to see it in context.
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