The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0245-2018·Announced 2018-02-07

Neutrogena Holiday Trays Recalled for Container Leakage

Johnson & Johnson is recalling Neutrogena Elevated 4-Holiday Trays due to defective containers that leak propellant and product.

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, but the hazard is a defective container causing leakage rather than a high-risk pathogen or structural defect leading to injury, fitting the 'Moderate' criteria for minor defects or low-risk issues.

Plain-English summary

Johnson & Johnson is voluntarily recalling Neutrogena Elevated 4-Holiday Trays, which contain Neutrogena Deep Clean Purifying Whipped Foam Cleanser. The recall is due to defective containers that have shown leakage of propellant and product from the valve cup area, appearing as bubbles or foaming.

The affected products are identified by Case Code 00070501302866 and specific lot numbers including 2617RT1, 2617RT2, 2627RT2, 2637RT1, 2647RT1, and 2657RT1, with an expiration date of 05/2019. The product was distributed nationwide.

Consumers should stop using the affected products and contact Johnson & Johnson for a refund or replacement. The FDA has classified this as a Class II recall, indicating a reasonable probability that use of the product could cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Neutrogena Elevated 4-Holiday Trays (contains Neutrogena Deep Clean Purifying Whipped Foam Cleanser) Case Code: 00070501302866
Manufacturer
Johnson & Johnson
Category
Consumer Product — Personal Care
Hazard

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 (7)

  • Lot #: 2617RT1
  • 2617RT2
  • 2627RT2
  • 2637RT1
  • 2647RT1
  • 2657RT1
  • EXP 05/2019

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Johnson & Johnson 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.

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