Drug Enforcement D-0419-2025

cGMP Deviations: The recall was initiated due to detected trace levels of benzene in a specific lot of this product lot (MYX46W), however out of an abundance of caution, the firm voluntarily recalled all La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Treatment lots.

Status

Ongoing

Classification

Class II

Report Date

May 21, 2025

Termination Date

Product Information

Product description
La Roche-Posay Laboratoire Dermatologique Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Treatment, 5.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Medication, a) UPC 3606000508804, 20 mL (0.7 fl. oz.) Tube per Carton, b) 883140500759, 40 mL (1.35 fl. oz.) Tube per Carton, La Roche-Posay LLC, 10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001, La Roche-Posay, France.
Product quantity
Reason for recall
cGMP Deviations: The recall was initiated due to detected trace levels of benzene in a specific lot of this product lot (MYX46W), however out of an abundance of caution, the firm voluntarily recalled all La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Treatment lots.
Recall initiation reason
Initial firm notification
Letter
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
L'Oreal USA
Address
222 Terminal Ave

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status date

Codes & Dates

Recall number
D-0419-2025
Event ID
96390
Recall initiation date
March 5, 2025
Center classification date
May 9, 2025
Code info
a) Lot #s, Expiration dates: MYX30W 03/2025 MYX43W 04/2025 MYX41W 04/2025 MYX42W 04/2025 MYX40W 04/2025 MYX51W 05/2025 MYX50W 05/2025 MYX60W 05/2025 MYX71W 06/2025 MYX90W 08/2025 MYX91W 09/2025 MYX92W 08/2025 MYXO0W 09/2025 MYX93W 09/2025 MYXD1W 11/2025 MYXD2W 11/2025 MYXDOW 09/2025 MYXD4W 11/2025 MYXD3W 11/2025 MYY22W 02/2026 MYY21W 02/2026 MYY20W 02/2026 MYY41W 04/2026 MYY40W 04/2026 MYY42W 04/2026 MYY43W 04/2026 MYY52W 05/2026 MYY51W 05/2026 MYY50W 05/2026 MYY60W 06/2026 b) Lot #s, Expiration dates MYX31W 3/2025 MYX32W 3/2025 MYX33W 3/2025 MYX34W 3/2025 MYX35W 3/2025 MYX40W 3/2025 MYX41W 4/2025 MYX42W 4/2025 MYX44W 4/2025 MYX45W 4/2025 MYX47W 4/2025 MYX48W 4/2025 MYX49W 4/2025 MYX50W 5/2025 MYX51W 5/2025 MYX52W 5/2025 MYX70W 6/2025 MYX71W 6/2025 MYX72W 7/2025 MYX73W 7/2025 MYX74W 7/2025 MYX75W 7/2025 MYX77W 7/2025 MYX78W 7/2025 MYX80W 8/2025 MYX81W 7/2025 MYX82W 8/2025 MYX83W 8/2025 MYX84W 7/2025 MYXO0W 9/2025 MYXO1W 8/2025 MYXO3W 8/2025 MYXO4W 9/2025 MYXO5W 9/2025 MYXO7W 9/2025 MYXO8W 8/2025 MYXO9W 9/2025 MYXD0W 11/2025 MYXD1W 12/2025 MYXD2W 11/2025 MYXD3W 11/2025 MYXD4W 11/2025 MYXD5W 11/2025 MYXD6W 12/2025 MYY22W 02/2026 MYY23W 02/2026 MYY30W 02/2026 MYY31W 03/2026 MYY32W 03/2026 MYY40W 03/2026 MYY41W 04/2026 MYY42W 04/2026 MYY43W 04/2026 MYY51W 04/2026 MYY60W 06/2026 MYY61W 06/2026 MYY62W 06/2026 MYY63W 06/2026 MYY64W 06/2026 MYY65W 06/2026 MYY66W 06/2026
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