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Health product recall

DayWear Sheer Tint Release Advanced Multi-Protection Moisturizer SPF 15

Starting date:
October 26, 2012
Posting date:
November 26, 2012
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Quality
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals
Identification number:
RA-15871

Recalled Products

A. DayWear Sheer Tint Release Advanced Multi-Protection Moisturizer SPF 15

Reason

One of the active ingredients (avobenzone) may not maintain its potency over shelf-life.

Depth of distribution

Product is distributed to wholesalers and retailers across Canada.

Affected products

A. DayWear Sheer Tint Release Advanced Multi-Protection Moisturizer SPF 15

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02352591
Dosage form

Cream

Strength

3.00% w/w avobenzone
5.00% w/w octisalate

Lot or serial number

A12, A22, A31, A51, A72, A80, A81, A91, AA0

Companies
Recalling Firm
Estée Lauder Cosmetics Ltd.
(Agincourt Facility)
161 Commander Blvd
Scarborough
M1S 3K9
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Estée Lauder Cosmetics Ltd.
(Agincourt Facility)
161 Commander Blvd
Scarborough
M1S 3K9
Ontario
CANADA