Linde Eckstein SPF 10 Liquid Make-up Recalled for Subpotent Claims
Linde Eckstein is recalling 373 bottles of SPF 10 liquid make-up because the sun protection claim cannot be guaranteed.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Drugs): Class III
Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 1/5 (Low).
Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which by definition is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, fitting the criteria for a Low severity score.
Plain-English summary
Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG is recalling 373 bottles of Make Up Transparent ivory (Titanium Dioxide) SPF 10 liquid make-up. The product is a 1 oz (30 ml) bottle, Article 03200, manufactured in Germany. The specific lot number is 180318, with an expiration date of 03/18/2018.
The recall is issued because the product is labeled as having SPF 10 protection, but the manufacturer states that this claim cannot be 100% guaranteed. This is classified as a subpotent drug issue. The affected units were distributed throughout the United States.
Consumers who have this specific product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Make Up Transparent ivory (Titanium Dioxide) SPF 10 liquid make-up, 1 oz. Net Wt. 30 ml bottle, Art. 03200, Made in Germany, Doctor Eckstein, Linde Eckstein GMBH Co. Kg, 90522 Oberasbach, Germany, UPC 4 035219 032005.
- Manufacturer
- Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG
- Category
- Drug — Topical Sunscreen
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 373
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 (2)
- Lot #: 180318
- Exp 03/18/2018
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 14 recalled by Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG 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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