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Product category · Updated Jul 22, 2026

Cosmetics & Personal Care recalls

Cosmetics and personal care product recalls

Total recalls
1,388
Top agency
FDA Drug
Years covered
2000–2026
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Cosmetics & Personal Care ranks #9 of 12 among PlainRecalls categories by recall count (1,388 notices, 1.3% of the archive); 15% of graded records are high-severity.

The FDA, CPSC and NHTSA have published 1,388 cosmetics & personal care recalls between 2000 and 2026 - roughly 1.3% of the 104,158-record archive. Among 12 product categories, that is #9 of 12. Of the 1,388 records graded for severity, 15% are high-severity. Most are issued by FDA Drug. Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not a product's inherent danger.

  • 1,388 total recalls
  • #9 of 12 among categories
  • 15% graded high-severity
  • FDA Drug top agency

Category snapshot

According to PlainRecalls' category ranking (distinct recall events, same sort as /category), Cosmetics & Personal Care is #9 of 12 (9th of 12) with 1,388 recalls, about 1.3% of the 104,158-record federal archive, with 203 graded high-severity, most issued by FDA Drug.

1,388
total recalls
#9 of 12
category rank by events
15%
graded high-severity
FDA Drug
top issuing agency

Where Cosmetics & Personal Care sits among all 12 categories

Distinct recall-event inventory across every PlainRecalls product category. Cosmetics & Personal Care is marked; archive size reflects reporting volume, not inherent product danger.

Cosmetics & Personal Care vs all categories by recall count

Where this category's archive sits among every tracked product class

1,388 9th of 12 higher than 3 of 12 categories

Categories, banded by distinct recall-event inventory

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Source FDA · CPSC · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-08-25

Cosmetics & Personal Care recalls by year

2000–2026

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 89 42 95 61 106 82 68 122 73 46 91 33

Source: FDA · CPSC · NHTSA As of Jul 22, 2026

Severity distribution

Graded records only

recalls
Source FDA / CPSC severity classification

Recalls by issuing agency

recalls
Source PlainRecalls index of federal feeds

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Recalls in Cosmetics & Personal Care

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FDA Drug Moderate Mar 30, 2022

Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion USP, 0.05%* (Augmented), packaged in a) 30 mL (29 grams) bottles, NDC 52565-023-29; b) 60 mL (58 grams) bottles, ND…

Teligent Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 30, 2022

Fluocinonide Cream USP, 0.1%, 120 grams tube, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Teligent Pharma, Inc., Buena, New Jersey 08310, NDC 52565-079-11.

Teligent Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 30, 2022

Econazole Nitrate Cream, 1%, packaged in a) 15 grams tubes, NDC 52565-022-15; b) 85 grams tubes, NDC 52565-022-85; c) 30 grams tubes, NDC 52565-022-3…

Teligent Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 30, 2022

Gentamicin Sulfate Cream USP, 0.1%, packaged in 30 grams tubes, Rx Only, Manufactured for: SOLA Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Baton Rouge, LA 70810, NDC 7051…

Teligent Pharma, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Mar 23, 2022

Bob Evan's Sour Cream & Chive Mashed Potatoes 24oz plastic trays with clear film and sleeve over wrap sold as singles to consumers

RON DAVIES JR

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 23, 2022

NaturesPlus Advanced Therapeutics Glucosamine Chondroitin MSM Ultra Rx- Joint Cream, 4 oz tubes, Manufactured for NaturesPlus 548 Broadhollow Road, M…

Organics Corporation of America DBA Ambix Laboratories

FDA Food Critical Feb 16, 2022

Dole 10oz Angel Hair Coleslaw Product UPC 071430009741 Marketside 10oz Angel Hair Coleslaw Product UPC 681131387491

Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc

CPSC No agency class Feb 10, 2022

Positec USA Recalls WORX Electric Pressure Washers Due to Impact Injury Hazard

FDA Food Moderate Feb 9, 2022

Delizza BELGIAN MINI CHOCOLATE CREAM PUFFS NET WT. 14.1 oz (400g) 30 CREAM PUFFS PRODUCED IN THE US BY DELIZZA INCORPORATED 6610 CORPORATION PARKWAY,…

Poppies International INC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 9, 2022

Delizza BELGIAN MINI CREAM PUFFS WHIPPED FILLING MADE WITH FRESH CREAM NET WT 13.2 oz (375g) PRODUCED IN THE US BY DELIZZA INCORPORATED 6610 CORPORAT…

Poppies International INC

FDA Food Moderate Feb 9, 2022

taste of Inspirations CREME PUFFS Whipped Cream Filled Pastry NET WT 13.2 OZ (375g) 30ct UPC: 7 25439 99597 9, DISTRIBUTED BY: DZA BRANDS, LLC SALIS…

Poppies International INC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 2, 2022

BLT Topical Cream, Benzocaine/Lidocaine/Tetracaine, 20%/8%/4%, 60gm per jar, Multiple Dose Container For Topical Use, Edge Pharma, LLC, 856 Hercules …

Edge Pharma, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 2, 2022

LT Topical Cream, Lidocaine/Tetracaine, 23%/7%, 60gm per jar, Multiple Dose Container for Topical Use, Edge Pharma, LLC, 856 Hercules, VT, Colchester…

Edge Pharma, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Jan 19, 2022

Pie Dough are packaged two crusts per pack and sold frozen. They are wrapped in white butcher paper. The weight per package is 1.257 lbs/540 grams. …

Local Fixe LLC

FDA Food Critical Jan 5, 2022

BUBS Naturals Fountain of Youth Formula; Collagen Protein; Support for Hair, Skin & Nails; Biotin, Antioxidant, Vitamin C; Maqui Berry Net Wt. 10.16 …

Slayer Forever, LLC dba BUBS Naturals

FDA Food Moderate Dec 8, 2021

Teg H/A Cream Cake Bag 50# Material #4107840

Puratos Corporation (HQ and Innovation Center)

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 24, 2021

Tinactin (Tolnaftate 1%) DEODORANT POWDER SPRAY NET WT 133g (4.6 OZ) can, labeled as (a) UPC 3 11017-410-00 4, NDC 11523-4162-1, Product of Finland 8…

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 24, 2021

LOTRIMIN AF (Miconazole nitrate 2%) Deodorant Powder Spray NET WT 133g (4.6 OZ) can, Dist by: Bayer Healthcare LLC, Whippany, NJ 07981, Product of Sp…

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Nov 24, 2021

Lotrimin AF (Tolnaftate 1%) Daily Prevention deodorant powder spray, NET WT 160g (5.6 OZ) can, Dist by: Bayer Healthcare LLC, Whippany, NJ 07981, Pro…

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 24, 2021

LOTRIMIN AF (Tolnaftate 1%) DAILY PREVENTION deodorant powder spray NET WT 133g (4.6 OZ) can, Dist by: Bayer Healthcare LLC, Whippany, NJ 07981, Prod…

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Nov 24, 2021

LOTRIMIN AF (Miconazole nitrate 2%) Deodorant Powder Spray, NET WT 133g (4.6 OZ) can, Dist by: Bayer Healthcare LLC, Whippany, NJ 07981, Product of S…

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 24, 2021

LOTRIMIN AF (Tolnaftate 1%) DAILY PREVENTION deodorant powder spray, NET WT 160g (5.6 OZ) can, packaged as (a) single pack, UPC 0 41100 58720 6, NDC …

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Nov 24, 2021

Tinactin (Tolnaftate 1%) DEODORANT POWDER SPRAY NET WT 133g (4.6 OZ) can, Dist by: Bayer Healthcare LLC, Whippany, NJ 07981, UPC 3 11017 41000 4, NDC…

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 24, 2021

LOTRIMIN AF (Tolnaftate 1%) DAILY PREVENTION deodorant powder spray, NET WT 160g (5.6 OZ) can, UPC 0 41100 58720 6, NDC 11523-0010-2; Dist by: Bayer …

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Nov 17, 2021

Country Oven Boston Cream Cake Double Layer Cake 28oz

The Kroger Co

FDA Food Moderate Nov 10, 2021

Starbucks Doubleshot Espresso, Espresso & Light Cream, 6.5 FL OZ UPC 012000008801

Pepsico Inc

FDA Food Moderate Nov 10, 2021

Starbucks Doubleshot Espresso, Espresso & Cream, 6.5 FL OZ UPC 012000001772

Pepsico Inc

FDA Food Moderate Nov 10, 2021

Starbucks Doubleshot Espresso, Espresso & Salted Caramel Cream, 6.5 FL OZ UPC 012000007293

Pepsico Inc

CPSC No agency class Nov 10, 2021

Hart Consumer Products Recalls Nailers Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart

Techtronic Industries Vietnam Manufacturing Co., Ltd., of Vietnam

FDA Food Moderate Oct 27, 2021

Kalona Supernatural Organic Whipping Cream, Manufactured in Iowa for Kalona Organics, LLC. Kalona IA in 16 FL OZ (UPC 8-81245-12016-2, 8 bottles per …

Farmers' All Natural Creamery LLC

FDA Drug Critical Oct 27, 2021

Coppertone SPORT MINERAL 50 Sunscreen Spray (To Deliver) Zinc Oxide 24.08%, NET WT 5 OZ (142 g) can, Beiersdorf Inc., Wilton, CT 06897 UPC 0 72140 0…

Beiersdorf Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 27, 2021

Coppertone Pure & Simple 50 Sunscreen Spray (To Deliver) Zinc Oxide 24.08%, NET WT 5 OZ (142 g) can, Beiersdorf Inc., Wilton, CT 06897 UPC 0 72140 0…

Beiersdorf Inc

FDA Drug Critical Oct 27, 2021

Coppertone Pure & Simple kids 50 Sunscreen Spray (To Deliver) Zinc Oxide 24.08%, NET WT 5 OZ (142 g) can, Beiersdorf Inc., Wilton, CT 06897 UPC 0 72…

Beiersdorf Inc

FDA Drug Critical Oct 27, 2021

Coppertone SPORT Sunscreen Spray 50, (To Deliver) Avobenzone 3%, Homosalate 10%, Octisalate 5%, Octocrylene 5%, NET WT 1.6 OZ (45 g) can, Beiersdorf …

Beiersdorf Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 27, 2021

Coppertone Pure & Simple kids 50 Sunscreen Spray (To Deliver) Zinc Oxide 24.08%, NET WT 5 OZ (142 g) can, Beiersdorf Inc., Wilton, CT 06897 UPC 0 72…

Beiersdorf Inc

FDA Drug Critical Oct 27, 2021

Coppertone Pure & Simple 50 Sunscreen Spray (To Deliver) Zinc Oxide 24.08%, NET WT 5 OZ (142 g) can, Beiersdorf Inc., Wilton, CT 06897 UPC 0 72140 0…

Beiersdorf Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 27, 2021

Cleaning Solutions Foaming Hand Sanitizer, Active Ingredient Benzalkonium chloride 0.1%, New Wave Cleaning Solutions LLC, 7001 W Arby Ave Suite 100, …

Sanitor Corporation

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 6, 2021

Neutrogena Invisible Daily defense body spray sunscreen BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 60+, Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (10%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene (10%)…

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 6, 2021

Neutrogena Beach Defense water + sun protection sunscreen spray BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 30, Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (8%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene…

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 6, 2021

Neutrogena Beach Defense water+sun protection sunscreen spray BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 50, Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (10%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene …

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 6, 2021

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer body mist sunscreen BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 30, Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (8%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene (8%), Net Wt. 5.0 O…

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 6, 2021

Neutrogena COOLDRY SPORT sunscreen spray BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 50, Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (10%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene (10%), NET WT 5.0 OZ …

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 6, 2021

Neutrogena Beach Defense water+sun protection sunscreen spray BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 100, Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (15%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene…

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 6, 2021

Neutrogena COOLDRY SPORT WITH MICROMESH SUNSCREEN SPRAY Broad Spectrum SPF 50, Avobenzone 2.7%, Homosalate 5%, Octisalate 4.5%, Octocrylene 6%, Oxybe…

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 6, 2021

Neutrogena COOLDRY SPORT sunscreen spray SPF 30, Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (8%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene (8%), a) Net Wt 5.0 oz (141g) (UPC 0 …

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 6, 2021

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer body mist sunscreen BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 70, Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (15%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene (10%), NET WT. 5.0…

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 6, 2021

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer body mist sunscreen BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 45, Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (10%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene (10%), a) Net Wt. 5…

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 6, 2021

Neutrogena Beach Defense water+sun protection sunscreen spray BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 70, Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (15%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene …

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Oct 6, 2021

Neutrogena Beach Defense water+sun protection sunscreen spray BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 70, Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (15%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene …

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Oct 6, 2021

Neutrogena Beach Defense water+sun protection sunscreen spray BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 50, Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (10%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene …

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.

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Data sources

Category data as of Jul 22, 2026.

Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. Category counts and the year trend are computed across the full archive for cosmetics & personal care. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Jul 22, 2026.