The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0454-2026·Announced 2026-04-22

Acne Spot Treatment Recalled Nationwide for Benzene Contamination

SLMD BP Acne Spot Treatment (10% Benzoyl Peroxide, 15 mL bottles) is recalled due to benzene contamination. The recall affects 2,269 bottles distributed nationwide.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall for benzene contamination in a topical product. No illnesses have been reported. Although benzene is a known hazardous chemical, the absence of reported harm and the Class II classification place this at High severity rather than Severe.

Plain-English summary

SLMD BP Acne Spot Treatment (10% Benzoyl Peroxide, 15 mL bottles) is being recalled due to the presence of benzene. The product is manufactured by Owen Biosciences Inc. and distributed by Skin PS Brands in Culver City, California.

The recall affects 2,269 bottles with two specific lot numbers: Lot# 2567200 (expiration 8/1/26) and Lot# 2691600 (expiration 10/30/2027). The affected product was distributed nationwide.

Benzene is a known hazardous chemical. Consumers who have purchased this product should verify their lot number and contact the distributor for guidance if their product matches one of the recalled lots.

The recalled product

Product
SLMD BP Acne Spot Treatment, 10% Benzoyl Peroxide, 0.5 fl. oz - 15 mL bottles, Sandra Lee MD, Distributed by Skin PS Brands, Culver City, CA90232.
Manufacturer
Owen Biosciences Inc.
Category
Drug — Topical Acne Treatment
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 (3)

  • Lot# 2567200
  • Exp.8/1/26 Lot# 2691600
  • Exp.10/30/2027

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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