SLMD BP Acne Spot Treatment recalled for benzene contamination
Sandra Lee MD's SLMD BP Acne Spot Treatment (10% Benzoyl Peroxide) has been recalled because it contains benzene, a harmful chemical. The affected product is sold in 0.5 fl. oz bottles with lot numbers 2567200 (expires 8/1/26) or 2691600 (expires 10/30/2027). No injuries have been reported.
From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- Check if you own SLMD BP Acne Spot Treatment with lot# 2567200 or 2691600
- Stop using the product immediately
- Do not throw it down the sink or toilet; contact your local hazardous waste facility for safe disposal
- Contact Owen Biosciences Inc. or your retailer for a refund or replacement
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- SLMD BP Acne Spot Treatment, 10% Benzoyl Peroxide, 0.5 fl. oz - 15 mL bottles, Sandra Lee MD, Distributed by Skin PS Brands, Culver City, CA90232.
- Sold in
- Nationwide
This recall covers 4 products — see all of them.
Details
- Units affected
- 2269 bottles
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
- Manufactured in
- 7053 Revenue Dr, N/A, Baton Rouge, LA, United States
- Classification
- Class II
- Recall number
- D-0454-2026
In the FDA's words
- Description
- SLMD BP Acne Spot Treatment, 10% Benzoyl Peroxide, 0.5 fl. oz - 15 mL bottles, Sandra Lee MD, Distributed by Skin PS Brands, Culver City, CA90232. Chemical contamination: Presence of benzene Lot# 2567200, Exp.8/1/26 Lot# 2691600, Exp.10/30/2027 Distribution: U.S. Nationwide Affected quantity: 2269 bottles
- Hazard
- Chemical contamination: Presence of benzene
4 products in this recall
FarmHouse Fresh, HydroPeptide and SLMD acne treatments recalled for benzene
Owen Biosciences is recalling four benzoyl peroxide acne products over possible benzene contamination, a chemical linked to cancer with long-term exposure. The products are FHF Farmhouse Fresh Midnight Clearing Night Lotion, HydroPeptide Clear Alliance Serum, and two SLMD (Sandra Lee MD) acne products, distributed by Skin PS Brands. No injuries have been reported.
The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.
- FHF Farmhouse Fresh, Midnight Clearing, NIGHT LOTION, 2.5% BENZOYL PEROXIDE ACNE TREATMENT, OTC a) 0.5 fl. oz./15ml; and b)1 fl. oz./30ml tubes; Made in the…D-0452-2026 · 7,975 tubes
- HydroPeptide CLEAR ALLIANCE SERUM, 2.5% BENZOYL PEROXIDE, a)1 FL OZ/30ml; b) 2 FL OZ/60ml spray bottle; DIST BY HYDROPEPTIDE LLC, ISSAQUAH, WA 98027D-0453-2026 · 9,850 bottles
- SLMD BP Acne Spot Treatment, 10% Benzoyl Peroxide, 0.5 fl. oz - 15 mL bottles, Sandra Lee MD, Distributed by Skin PS Brands, Culver City, CA90232. (this page)D-0454-2026 · 2269 bottles
- SLMD Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Lotion, Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%, a) 0.7 fl. oz - 21 mL and b) 1.5 fl. oz. - 44mL bottles, SANDRA LEE MD., Distributed by Skin PS Bra…D-0455-2026 · 2,500 bottles