Medications & Supplements/Over-the-Counter

Clearasil Rapid Rescue Deep Treatment Pads Recalled for Labeling Error

Agency Publication Date: September 27, 2023

Summary

Clearasil Rapid Rescue Deep Treatment Pads (Salicylic Acid 2%) are being recalled because the back label of the packaging contains an error regarding the product's declared strength. The recall affects 6,072 cases, which is approximately 36,426 individual jars. No injuries or incidents related to this labeling error have been reported to date.

Risk

The incorrect strength label on the back of the packaging may lead to confusion about the product's actual concentration. This could potentially result in skin irritation if used incorrectly or ineffective treatment of skin conditions.

What You Should Do

The recalled products are Clearasil Rapid Rescue Deep Treatment Pads (Salicylic Acid 2%) sold in 90-count plastic jars with NDC 63824-431-90.
Check the back of your product packaging for Lot # KT220211 with an expiration date of 07/2024.
If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist. Return any unused product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact RB Health (US) LLC for further instructions.
Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

Option 1: Full Refund

How to: Contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist for guidance, or return any unused product to the place of purchase for a refund

Option 2: Dispose of Product

How to: Throw the product away. For prescription medications, a DEA take-back location or pharmacy mail-back program is preferred when available.

Affected Products

Product: Clearasil Rapid Rescue Deep Treatment Pads (90-count)

Variants: Salicylic Acid 2%, 90-count jar

Lot Numbers:

KT220211 (Exp 07/2024)

NDC:

63824-431-90

Packaged in case of 6 jars per case; Recall #: D-1179-2023

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 92977

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: RB Health (US) LLC

Sold By: pharmacies; retail stores

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 6,072 cases/36,426 individual selling units

Distributed To: Nationwide

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Summary

What You Should Do

The recalled products are Clearasil Rapid Rescue Deep Treatment Pads (Salicylic Acid 2%) sold in 90-count plastic jars with NDC 63824-431-90.

Check the back of your product packaging for Lot # KT220211 with an expiration date of 07/2024.

If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist. Return any unused product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact RB Health (US) LLC for further instructions.

Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.