P&G Issues Voluntary Recall of Specific Old Spice and Secret Aerosol Spray Antiperspirant Products Due to Detection of Benzene
Specific Products included in Voluntary P&G Aerosol Spray Antiperspirant Recall. (Photo: Business Wire)
Risk Statement: Benzene is classified as a human carcinogen. Exposure to benzene can occur by inhalation, orally, and through the skin and it can result in cancers including leukemia and blood cancer of the bone marrow and blood disorders which can be life-threatening. Based on exposure modeling and the cancer risk assessments published by the
The affected products are used as antiperspirant spray products and are packaged in aerosol cans. See table below for Product names and UPC codes and images for further descriptions.
UPC |
Description |
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037000728870 |
Old Spice Sweat Defense Pure Sport Plus Dry Spray Antiperspirant/Deodorant 107 g |
|
037000728863 |
Old Spice Sweat Defense Stronger Swagger Dry Spray Antiperspirant/Deodorant 107 g |
|
012044029053 |
Old Spice Sweat Defense Ultimate Captain Dry Spray Antiperspirant/Deodorant 107 g |
|
056100008965 |
Secret Baby Powder Spray Antiperspirant/Deodorant 122 g |
|
037000747765 |
Secret Outlast Completely Clean Dry Spray Antiperspirant/Deodorant 107 g |
|
037000747826 |
Secret Outlast Protecting Powder Dry Spray Antiperspirant/Deodorant 107 g |
|
037000729587 |
Secret Dry Spray Lavender Anti-perspirant/Deodorant 107 g |
|
037000729600 |
Secret Dry Spray Waterlily Anti-perspirant/Deodorant 107 g |
The recalled products were distributed nationwide in
Consumers with questions regarding this recall can seek more information via the Consumer Care team at 888-339-7689 from Monday – Friday from
Adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of this product may be reported to
- Complete and submit the report Online: https://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca/apps/radar/CPS-SPC-0001.08.html
- Regular Mail: Complete the form online, under the Submit Options section, select “Print and submit by post” and mail to address provided. For any questions, call 1-866-662-0666.
This recall is being conducted with the knowledge of
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