The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0208-2024·Announced 2024-01-03

Sure Unscented Deodorant Aerosol Recalled for Benzene Contamination

Sure Unscented Deodorant Aerosol is being recalled nationwide due to benzene contamination. Consumers should stop using affected cans and contact the manufacturer.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall, the agency's most serious classification for drugs posing a serious health hazard. Although no deaths or serious injuries have been reported in the source material, FDA Class I classification by definition indicates a serious health risk.

Plain-English summary

Sure Unscented Anti-perspirant Deodorant Aerosol (Aluminum Chlorohydrate 10%), packaged in 6 oz aerosol cans, is being recalled. The product is distributed by Idelle Labs, Ltd. of El Paso, Texas and manufactured by TCP HRB ACQUISITION LLC. Approximately 0.5 million units have been distributed nationwide in the United States and Canada, covering all lots with expiry dates on or before August 2023.

The FDA has issued a Class I recall due to benzene contamination in the product. This is the FDA's most serious classification for drug recalls.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately. For questions about the recall or potential exposure, consumers should contact the manufacturer or consult a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Sure Unscented Anti-perspirant Deodorant Aerosol (Aluminum Chlorohydrate 10%), packaged in 6 oz (170 g) aerosol cans, Distributed by Idelle Labs, Ltd., El Paso, TX 79912, NDC 41595-5517-06
Manufacturer
TCP HRB ACQUISITON LLC
Hazard
  • benzene

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)

  • All lots
  • expiry on or before August 2023

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.