Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported May 4, 2022
CGMP Deviation; manufactured at the same facility where other lots were found to be contaminated with benzene
Unilever United States Inc. recalled Suave 24-Hour Protection Aerosol Antiperspirant Fresh scent, Aluminum Chlorohydrate (19.1… - a moderate-severity action.
Suave 24-Hour Protection Aerosol Antiperspirant Fresh scent, Aluminum Chlorohydrate (19.1… was recalled by Unilever United States Inc. in May 4, 2022. Reason: CGMP Deviation; manufactured at the same facility where other lots were found to be contaminated with benzene. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0211-2024 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Unilever United States Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-CGMP Deviation; manufactured at the same facility where other lots were found to be contaminated with benzene.
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0211-2024 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0211-2024) was formally reported on May 4, 2022, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 30, 2022. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Unilever United States Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as unknown.
The documented reason for this recall is: CGMP Deviation; manufactured at the same facility where other lots were found to be contaminated with benzene Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide in the US. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from FDA Drug - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 14,287 drugs & medications recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
unknown
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Suave 24-Hour Protection Aerosol Antiperspirant Fresh scent, Aluminum Chlorohydrate (19.1%), packaged in 6 oz. cans, Unilever, Dist. By Unilever, Trumbull, CT 06611 UPC 0 79400 78550 3
CGMP Deviation; manufactured at the same facility where other lots were found to be contaminated with benzene
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | D-0211-2024 |
| Date reported | May 4, 2022 |
| Date initiated | March 30, 2022 |
| Recalling firm | Unilever United States Inc. |
| Firm location | Englewood Cliffs, NJ |
| Affected scope | unknown |
| Distribution | Nationwide in the US |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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