CLINIQUE moisture surge tinted moisturizer broad spectrum SPF 15 — Class III drug recall D-1478-2016
Terminated recall by Clinique International, reported 2016-09-07, distributed nationwide. Subpotent Drug: Two of the active sunscreen ingredients, octinoxate and octisalate, are below the specificatio
| Recall number | D-1478-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Clinique International, New York, NY, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-05-17 |
| Classified | 2016-08-26 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-09-07 |
| Terminated | 2018-06-14 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 1,771,244 bottles |
| Reason classes | potency |
Product
CLINIQUE moisture surge tinted moisturizer broad spectrum SPF 15, 1 FL. OZ.LIQ./30 ml bottle within a carton, Clinique Labs., Dist. New York, N.Y., 10022; New York, London W1K 3BQ; Paris, UPC No. 20714-48241-1, Shade 06 (D-G)
Reason for recall
Subpotent Drug: Two of the active sunscreen ingredients, octinoxate and octisalate, are below the specifications for assay.
Machine access
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