LA MER the spf 18 fluid tint — Class III drug recall D-814-2013
Terminated recall by Max Huber Research Labs, Inc., reported 2013-07-31, distributed nationwide. Subpotent Drug: Avobenzone 3%, one of the active sunscreen ingredients may be subpotent and sunscreen effectiv
| Recall number | D-814-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Max Huber Research Labs, Inc., New York, NY, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-06-27 |
| Classified | 2013-07-22 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-07-31 |
| Terminated | 2018-05-18 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 49,845 tubes |
| Reason classes | labeling, potency |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00747930004813 |
Product
LA MER the spf 18 fluid tint , broad spectrum spf 18, 1.7 fl.oz. liq./50 ml, Shade LIGHT 02, UPC 7 47930 00481 3, MAX HUBER RESEARCH LABS INC., DIST. NEW YORK, N.Y. 10022 -- MADE IN BELGIUM
Reason for recall
Subpotent Drug: Avobenzone 3%, one of the active sunscreen ingredients may be subpotent and sunscreen effectiveness may be less than labeled
Machine access
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