Secret Dry Spray Antiperspirant Recalled Due to Benzene Contamination
Procter & Gamble is recalling Secret Dry Spray Antiperspirant due to benzene contamination in specific lot numbers. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall.
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. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls must score at least 4. Although no illnesses or deaths have been reported, the presence of benzene is a serious chemical hazard.
Plain-English summary
Secret Dry Spray Antiperspirant in Lavender scent (3.8 oz / 107 g can) has been recalled by Procter & Gamble. The product is formulated with aluminum chlorohydrate 23.5% and is identified by NDC 69423-383-10 and UPC 0 37000 72986 0.
The recall was initiated due to the presence of benzene, a chemical contaminant. The affected lot numbers are 00221458SU and 00231458SA (Exp 12/31/2021) and 10271458SR (Exp 12/31/2022).
The affected product was distributed nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico, as well as in Canada, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Bhutan, Timor-Leste, Maldives, Fiji, US Virgin Islands, Trinidad, Peru, Saint Marteen, Bahamas, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Belize, Santa Lucia, Aruba, Dominican Republic, and Guyana.
Consumers should not use this product.
The recalled product
- Product
- Secret, Dry Spray, Aluminum chlorohydrate 23.5%, Antiperspirant, Lavender, Topical spray can Net Wt 3.8 oz (107 g), Dist. by: Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH 45202. NDC: 69423-383-10, UPC: 0 37000 72986 0
- Manufacturer
- The Procter & Gamble Company
- Category
- Drug — Antiperspirant
- Hazard
- benzene
- chemical-contamination
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 (5)
- Lot #: 00221458SU
- 00231458SA
- Exp 12/31/2021
- 10271458SR
- Exp 12/31/2022.
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Related recalls
Same category
- CriticalWarfarin Tablets Recalled After Mix-Up Between 2.5 mg and 5 mg Strengths
FDA (Drugs) · 2026-07-21
- ModeratePovi-One Povidone-Iodine 10% Topical Drug Recall for Sub Potency
FDA (Drugs) · 2026-07-01
- ModerateSensipar cinacalcet hydrochloride tablets recalled for CGMP deviations
FDA (Drugs) · 2026-07-01
- ModerateSensipar Cinacalcet Tablets Recalled Due to CGMP Deviations
FDA (Drugs) · 2026-07-01
- ModerateSensipar (Cinacalcet Hydrochloride) Tablets Recalled for CGMP Deviations
FDA (Drugs) · 2026-07-01