The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0836-2021·Announced 2021-10-06

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Sunscreen Recalled for cGMP Deviations

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Neutrogena Ultra Sheer body mist sunscreen SPF 30 due to current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) deviations. The recall affects approximately 1.6 million cans distributed nationwide.

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: This is a voluntary, firm-initiated FDA Class II recall for cGMP deviations with no reported illnesses or injuries. The source text provides no evidence of actual harm, making this a precautionary manufacturing compliance recall meeting the "Moderate" criterion.

Plain-English summary

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc. is recalling Neutrogena Ultra Sheer body mist sunscreen BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 30 (5.0 oz aerosol cans, UPC 0 86800 10038 6) distributed nationwide in the United States.

The recall was initiated by the firm due to cGMP (current good manufacturing practice) deviations. This is a voluntary recall initiated by the manufacturer. Approximately 1,611,180 cans are affected, with all lots within their expiration date included in the recall.

No specific adverse events or injuries are detailed in the source information. Consumers should contact Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc. with any questions or concerns about this product.

The recalled product

Product
Neutrogena Ultra Sheer body mist sunscreen BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 30, Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (8%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene (8%), Net Wt. 5.0 OZ (141 g) aerosol can, Distributed by: JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER, INC. Skillman, NY 08858 UPC 0 86800 10038 6
Manufacturer
Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.
Hazard
  • cgmp-deviation

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)

  • All lots within expiry

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.