Why it was recalled
Failed Stability Specifications: The active sunscreen ingredient, avobenzone 3%, may not be stable over the shelf life, the sunscreen effectiveness may be less than labeled.
Product description
ESTEE LAUDER DayWear Sheer Tint Release, Advanced Multi-Protection Anti-Oxidant Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF15, All Skin types, 1.7 FL. OZ. LIQ/50 ml (tube inside a unit carton) with UPC No. 2713179904, Code WKEM-01, and 1.5 mL foil sample packets, ESTEE LAUDER, DIST., NEW YORK, N.Y. 10022 NDC 11559-008-01
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
A70, A80, AA0, B11, A31, A51, B51, A81, A91, A12, A22, A72, BA0, AB0, BB0, CB0, AC0, BC0, A11, A21, B21, B31, A41.
Where it was sold
Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Bermuda and Panama
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
- Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
- If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
- Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-151-2013
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Oct 23, 2012
- FDA report date
- Feb 13, 2013
- Quantity
- 1.7 oz. 241,236 tubes; 1.5 mL sample size 544,548 foil packs
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Estee Lauder Inc
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-151-2013, exactly as published.
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- City
- New York
- State
- NY
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 63510
- Address
- 767 5th Ave Fl 47th
- Code information
- A70, A80, AA0, B11, A31, A51, B51, A81, A91, A12, A22, A72, BA0, AB0, BB0, CB0, AC0, BC0, A11, A21, B21, B31, A41.
- Postal code
- 10153-0023
- Report date
- Feb 13, 2013
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-151-2013
- Classification
- Class III
- Recalling firm
- Estee Lauder Inc
- Product quantity
- 1.7 oz. 241,236 tubes; 1.5 mL sample size 544,548 foil packs
- Termination date
- Apr 3, 2017
- Reason for recall
- Failed Stability Specifications: The active sunscreen ingredient, avobenzone 3%, may not be stable over the shelf life, the sunscreen effectiveness may be less than labeled.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- ESTEE LAUDER DayWear Sheer Tint Release, Advanced Multi-Protection Anti-Oxidant Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF15, All Skin types, 1.7 FL. OZ. LIQ/50 ml (tube inside a unit carton) with UPC No. 2713179904, Code WKEM-01, and 1.5 mL foil sample packets, ESTEE LAUDER, DIST., NEW YORK, N.Y. 10022 NDC 11559-008-01
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Bermuda and Panama
- Recall initiation date
- Oct 23, 2012
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Feb 5, 2013