The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0087-2021·Announced 2020-11-25

Milbar Recalls DCL T Shampoo for GMP Deviations

Milbar Laboratories is voluntarily recalling 1,225 bottles of DCL T Shampoo due to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) deviations.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and is voluntary, with no reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

Milbar Laboratories, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 1,225 bottles of DCL T Shampoo for Hair and Body (Solution Coal Tar U.S.P. 3% and 0.6% Coal Tar), 300 ml/10.1 fl.oz. The recall was initiated on October 9, 2020, and is classified as Class II by the FDA. The specific reason for the recall is Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) deviations.

The affected product is identified by Lot # DW913-9 and has an expiration date of April 2022. The product was distributed throughout the United States, including Puerto Rico, and internationally. The recall was initiated by the firm and was terminated on January 4, 2023.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions. The recall is voluntary and was initiated by the firm.

The recalled product

Product
DCL T Shampoo for Hair and Body ( Solution Coal Tar U.S.P. 3% and 0.6% Coal Tar), 300 ml/ 10.1 fl.oz. Dermatologic Cosmetic Laboratories, East Haven, CT 06512 USA, UPC 3574865069947
Affected units
1,225

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Lot #: DW913-9
  • Exp. Date Apr-22

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 14 recalled by Milbar Laboratories, Inc. under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 14 products in this recall →