Baby powder sold in 35 states recalled due to potential asbestos contamination

(WKBN) – A nationwide baby powder recall prompted by potential asbestos contamination has been expanded.

According to the Food & Drug Administration, the recall impacts hundreds of cases of Dynacare Baby Powder products that were sold on or after January 18, 2024. The products were sold directly and on Amazon in 35 states: Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.

The affected products were sold in 14 oz. and 4 oz. plastic bottles, with lot/batch numbers on the bottom of the bottle. If you purchased any of the products, the FDA recommends you stop using them and return them for a full refund.

The full article is available at ozarksfirst.com.

(Story by Sarah DeLisio, WKBN, found at ozarksfirst.com)