Lotrimin Daily Prevention Deo Tolnaftate Spray Recalled for Benzene Contamination
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals is recalling Lotrimin Daily Prevention Deo (Tolnaftate 1%) spray powder due to the presence of benzene contamination. The recall affects 579,456 cans distributed nationwide.
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: The FDA classified this as a Class I recall, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. Benzene is a known carcinogen and toxic chemical with serious health implications when absorbed through skin or inhaled, warranting a Severe classification.
Plain-English summary
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling Lotrimin Daily Prevention Deo (Tolnaftate 1%) Daily Prevention deodorant powder spray due to chemical contamination—specifically the presence of benzene in the product.
The affected product is a topical antifungal spray sold in 160g (5.6 oz) aerosol cans. The recall involves 579,456 cans distributed nationwide in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, and Mexico through various retail channels. The recalled lots include Lot # TN0023D (expiration 2/28/2022) and Lot # TN004BX (expiration 6/30/2022), with UPC 0 41100 58720 6.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately and consult a healthcare provider if they have questions about their exposure. The product should not be used on the skin or inhaled.
The recalled product
- Product
- LOTRIMIN DAILY PREVENTION DEO (TOLNAFTATE)
- Brand
- LOTRIMIN DAILY PREVENTION DEO
- Manufacturer
- Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Category
- Drug — Topical antifungal spray
- Hazard
- benzene-contamination
- chemical-toxin
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 (4)
- Lot # TN0023D
- EXP 2/28/2022
- TN004BX
- EXP 6/30/2022
UPCs (1)
- 041100587206
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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