FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0253-2024

Product

Secret, powder fresh, (Aluminum chlorohydrate 24%), Anti-Perspirant/Deodorant, Topical spray can Net Wt., (a) 4OZ (113g), NDC 37000-134-11, UPC 0 37000 71109 4, (b) 6OZ (170g), NDC 37000-134-17, UPC 0 37000 71108 7; (c) twin pack-2 Topical spray cans, each can Net Wt. 6OZ (170g), NDC: 37000-134-01, UPC 0 37000 58690 6; Dist. by: Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH 45202,

Brand name
Secret Antiperspirant
Generic name
Aluminum Chlorohydrate
Active ingredient
Aluminum Chlorohydrate
Route
Topical
NDC
37000-134
FDA application
M019
Affected lot / code info
All lots with expiry through September 2023

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviation; manufactured at the same facility where other lots were found to be contaminated with benzene

Recalling firm

Firm
The Procter & Gamble Company
Manufacturer
The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
Notification channel
Press Release
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1 Procter And Gamble Plz, N/A, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202-3315

Distribution

Quantity
unknown
Distribution pattern
Nationwide USA and Puerto Rico, Canada, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Bhutan, Timor-Leste, Maldives, Fiji, US Virgin Islands, Trinidad, Peru, Saint Marteen, Bahamas, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Belize, Santa Lucia, Aruba, Dominican Republic, Guyana

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-11-23
FDA classified
2024-01-17
Posted by FDA
2024-01-24
Terminated
2024-10-01
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0253-2024. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.