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FDA Drug Moderate Class II Ongoing

Proactiv Emergency Blemish Relief (Benzoyl Peroxide 5%), 0.33 oz. (9.45 g), Distributed by Alchemee LLC, Santa Monica, CA 90401, Made in the USA, UPC 7 35786 01921 1, UPC 8 42944 10223 1, and also packaged as a twin pack UPC 8 42944 10241 5,

Reported: April 16, 2025 Initiated: March 12, 2025 #D-0359-2025

Product Description

Proactiv Emergency Blemish Relief (Benzoyl Peroxide 5%), 0.33 oz. (9.45 g), Distributed by Alchemee LLC, Santa Monica, CA 90401, Made in the USA, UPC 7 35786 01921 1, UPC 8 42944 10223 1, and also packaged as a twin pack UPC 8 42944 10241 5,

Reason for Recall

Chemical contamination: Presence of benzene

Details

Recalling Firm
Alchemee, LLC
Units Affected
38,237 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Location
Hawthorne, NY

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Proactiv Emergency Blemish Relief (Benzoyl Peroxide 5%), 0.33 oz. (9.45 g), Distributed by Alchemee LLC, Santa Monica, CA 90401, Made in the USA, UPC 7 35786 01921 1, UPC 8 42944 10223 1, and also packaged as a twin pack UPC 8 42944 10241 5,. Recalled by Alchemee, LLC. Units affected: 38,237 bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
Chemical contamination: Presence of benzene
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on April 16, 2025. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0359-2025.