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FDA Drug recall · Reported December 11, 2013

Badger Baby Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Zinc Oxide Sunscreen Lotion Chamomile & Calendula, 4fFl.oz Tube, UPC code: 634084490091 (US) UPC Code: 634084490114 (Canada)

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products; Selected lots of Badger Baby and Kids Sunscreen Lotion were recalled due to microbial contamination.

Recall #
D-324-2014
Affected scope
36,272 Tubes
Initiated
September 24, 2013
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W.s. Badger Company Inc. recalled Badger Baby Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Zinc Oxide Sunscreen Lotion Chamomile & Calendula, 4fFl… - a moderate-severity action.

Badger Baby Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Zinc Oxide Sunscreen Lotion Chamomile & Calendula, 4fFl… was recalled by W.s. Badger Company Inc. in December 11, 2013. Reason: Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products; Selected lots of Badger Baby and Kids Sunscreen Lotion were …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-324-2014 with the FDA Drug before acting.

The recall

W.s. Badger Company Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products; Selected lots of Badger Baby and Kids Sunscreen Lotion were ….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
December 11, 2013
reported

Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-324-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) 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, 1 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.

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Product description

Badger Baby Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Zinc Oxide Sunscreen Lotion Chamomile & Calendula, 4fFl.oz Tube, UPC code: 634084490091 (US) UPC Code: 634084490114 (Canada)

Reason for recall

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products; Selected lots of Badger Baby and Kids Sunscreen Lotion were recalled due to microbial contamination.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Drug recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number D-324-2014
Date reported December 11, 2013
Date initiated September 24, 2013
Recalling firm W.s. Badger Company Inc.
Firm location Gilsum, NH
Affected scope 36,272 Tubes
Distribution Nationwide and Canada, Greece, Singapore, Thailand, Norway, American Samoa.

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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This page summarizes the official FDA Drug record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Badger Baby Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Zinc Oxide Sunscreen Lotion Chamomile & Calendula, 4fFl.oz Tube, UPC code: 634084490091 (US) UPC Code: 634084490114 (Canada). Recalled by W.s. Badger Company Inc.. Units affected: 36,272 Tubes.
Why was this product recalled?
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products; Selected lots of Badger Baby and Kids Sunscreen Lotion were recalled due to microbial contamination.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on December 11, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-324-2014.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Nationwide and Canada, Greece, Singapore, Thailand, Norway, American Samoa..
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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