1. HBW Insight
  2. >>Beauty
  3. >>Policy & Regulation
  4. >>Recalls

Babyganics Recalls Selected Bubble Baths Due To Potential Contamination

 
• By Ryan Nelson

The SC Johnson brand is providing full refunds to consumers who purchased the chamomile verbena Bubble Bath products, which may contain a bacterium that is potentially harmful to the immunocompromised and those with broken or irritated skin, “such as diaper rash.”

SC Johnson & Son Inc.’s Babyganics is voluntarily recalling two lots of chamomile verbena Bubble Bath (20 oz.) due to possible contamination with Pluralibacter gergoviae.

The bacterium, which was discovered during internal product shelf-life testing, is not typically a danger to healthy individuals, though infants...

Read the full article – start your free trial today!

Join thousands of industry professionals who rely on HBW Insight for daily insights

  • Start your 7-day free trial
  • Explore trusted news, analysis, and insights
  • Access comprehensive global coverage
  • Enjoy instant access – no credit card required
Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber?

More from Recalls

Babyganics Issues Voluntary Recall Of Mineral Sunscreens Due To ‘Unacceptable’ Testing Results

 
• By Eileen Francis

SC Johnson & Son, Inc.’s Babyganics brand issues voluntary recall of Totally Tropical scented mineral sunscreen rollerball and continuous spray formulas after testing was found ‘unacceptable,” though the brand says there is no risk to health or safety.

Reporting Problems To US FDA Simplified After Delayed Response To Formula Plant Complaint

 
• By Malcolm Spicer

Streamlined process for reporting problems is key piece of “unified Human Foods Program” which officially launched on 1 October, as Commissioner Robert Califf says, “a new model for field operations and other modernization efforts.”

MoCRA’s Adulteration Ambiguity And FDA’s New Cosmetic Recall Authority: Attorney Weighs In

 
• By Eileen Francis

The US FDA should use guidance or rulemaking to clarify MoCRA provisions related to adulteration, Amin Wasserman Gurnani attorney Angela Diesch suggested at the Independent Beauty Association’s Cosmetics Convergence Spring Symposium. Attendees also sought her take on whether the agency’s new recall authority is likely to spell an increase in cosmetic product recalls.

In Benzoyl Peroxide Stability Study, Benzene Forms At 'Hundreds' PPM 'In A Few Weeks' – Valisure

 
• By Malcolm Spicer

As stability temperature for study of 66 products, it says 50°C is recognized as reasonable temperature product may be exposed to during distribution and handling and is accepted temperature used by pharma industry for accelerated stability studies of at least three months.

More from Policy & Regulation

Senate HELP Committee Adds Sunscreen Regulation Overhaul To OMUFA Reauthorization

 
• By Lauren Nardella

OMUFA reauthorization bill including amendment with sunscreen regulation provisions passed by Senate committee, which also approved other provisions not included in House OMUFA bill.

Sunscreen Regulation Reforms Still Could Hitch Ride On Senate OMUFA Reauthorization Bill

As stakeholders and lawmakers pin their hopes on OMUFA reauthorization as a vehicle for enacting sunscreen regulatory changes, Senate version of the bill could be the ticket after a sunscreen-specific amendment withdrawn in the House.

Unanimous Support Across House Energy And Commerce To Reauthorize FDA’s OMUFA Program

 
• By Malcolm Spicer

Committee voted 51-0 to approve five-year authorization of FDA program user fee program needed to support regulatory pathway for large majority of nonprescription drugs available in the US with amendment to expand stakeholder engagement with FDA.