The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Drugs)·D-0225-2017·Announced 2016-12-28

Tom's of Maine Antiperspirant Recalled for Incorrect Back Label

Les Emballages Knowlton Inc. is recalling Tom's of Maine Naturally Dry Natural Powder Antiperspirant Stick because an incorrect back label was applied to the product.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which the rubric defines as typically resulting in a score of 1 or 2 because it is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The hazard is limited to a labeling error with no reported injuries.

Plain-English summary

Les Emballages Knowlton Inc. is recalling 1,964 cases (35,352 cannisters) of Tom's of Maine Naturally Dry Natural Powder Antiperspirant Stick. The product was distributed nationwide and is identified by Lot 6282CA3818 and an expiration date of 10/18. The recall was initiated because an incorrect back label was applied to the product.

This recall is classified as Class III by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this labeling error. Consumers who have this product should check the lot number and expiration date to determine if they are affected.

The recalled product

Product
Toms of Maine Naturally Dry Natural Powder Antiperspirant Stick, Distributed by: Tom's of Maine, Kennebunk, ME 04043, Made in Canada, Unit UPC: 077326831953 Case UPC: 10077326831950

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 (1)

  • Lot: 6282CA3818 Exp: 10/18

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.