ChapStick Total Hydration Moisture Tint Recalled for Packaging Separation
Glaxosmithkline is recalling ChapStick Total Hydration Moisture Tint Very Berry due to observed separation in the secondary packaging.
What this means for you
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. The issue is a packaging defect (separation) rather than a product contamination or labeling error affecting safety.
Plain-English summary
Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings is recalling ChapStick Total Hydration Moisture Tint Very Berry (Zinc Oxide). The recall involves 288 packages of the product, which is marketed by Pfizer and distributed nationwide.
The reason for the recall is observed separation in the secondary packaging, specifically between the blister and the backer card. The affected lots are 9346AA and 9347AA.
Consumers with this product should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for instructions on how to return or dispose of the item.
The recalled product
- Product
- CHAPSTICK TOTAL HYDRATION MOISTURE TINT VERY BERRY (ZINC OXIDE)
- Brand
- CHAPSTICK TOTAL HYDRATION MOISTURE TINT VERY BERRY
- Manufacturer
- Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings
- Category
- Drug — OTC Topical
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 288
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 #: 9346AA
- 9347AA
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings 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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