Class IIDrug
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash recall
Summary
SV Labs Toronto Corporation is recalling Benzoyl Peroxide Wash (drug). According to the FDA report, the reason is: Microbial contamination of topical product. The FDA rated this a Class II: the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely. Recall status: Ongoing.
Details from the FDA report
- Product
- Benzoyl Peroxide Wash, USP, 10%, packaged in a)5 FL OZ (148mL) bottles (NDC 0536-1261-63), and b) 8.5 FL OZ (237 mL) bottles (NDC 0536-1351-42), Distributed by: Rugby Laboratories, 17177 N. Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233, Livonia, MI 48152.
- Reason
- Microbial contamination of topical product.
- Lot / code info
- a) Lot #: 0575-01-366, Exp. Date Jan-27; 0565-02-336, Exp. Date FEB-27; b) Lot #: 0645-02-355, 0575-02-336, Exp. Date Feb-27; 0565-12-317, Exp. Date Dec-26
- Quantity
- Not listed
- Distribution
- IL only
- Recalling company
- SV Labs Toronto Corporation, Brampton, Canada
- Recall started
- September 1, 2026
- FDA report date
- October 7, 2026
- Classification
- Class II: The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall number
- D-0879-2026
What to do
- Check whether you have this product, and compare the lot numbers, codes, or dates on your package with the codes listed above.
- If it matches, stop using it and keep it away from children and pets.
- Contact the recalling company (SV Labs Toronto Corporation) or the store where you bought it about returns or refunds.
- Do not stop a prescribed medication without first talking to your pharmacist or doctor; they can help find a safe replacement.
- If you think the product made you or someone else sick, contact a doctor or pharmacist. In an emergency call 911.
- You can report problems to the FDA via MedWatch.