Baby powder sold in Alabama 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 following products, the FDA recommends you stop using them and return them for a full refund:

Batch No. Mfg. Dt. Exp. Dt. Pack Size
B 048 31.10.2023 30.10.2026 Baby Powder 14 oz. (397 g)
B 049 01.11.2023 31.10.2026 Baby Powder 14 oz. (397 g)
B 050 02.11.2023 01.11.2026 Baby Powder 14 oz. (397 g)
B 051 29.12.2023 28.12.2026 Baby Powder 14 oz. (397 g)
B 052 30.12.2023 29.12.2026 Baby Powder 14 oz. (397 g)
B 053 01.01.2024 31.12.2026 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)
B 054 03.01.2024 02.01.2027 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)
B 055 04.01.2024 03.01.2027 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)
B 056 05.01.2024 04.01.2027 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)
B 057 06.01.2024 05.01.2027 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)
B 058 08.01.2024 07.01.2027 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)
B 059 31.01.2024 30.01.2027 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)
B 060 01.02.2024 31.01.2027 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)
Credit: FDA

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