Health product recall

Sheer SPF 30 Mineral Tinted: Microbial Contamination

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Summary

Product
Sheer SPF 30 Mineral Tinted
Issue
Health products - Contamination
What to do

Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use of the affected product(s), or for any health concerns.

Distribution
National

Affected products

Brand

Product Name

Market Authorization

Dosage Form

Strength

Lot numbers

Sheer SPF 30 Mineral Tinted

Sheer SPF 30 Mineral Tinted

NPN 80107857

Lotion

Titanium dioxide 10.0 %
Zinc oxide 8.0 %

Lot 91771

Issue

The TAMC (Total aerobic microbial count) and the TYMC (Total yeasts and molds count) are out of specification for the affected batch. The contaminant was identified as Candida guilliermondii.

What you should do

  1. Verify if your product is affected.
  2. Contact the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall.
  3. Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
  4. Report any other health product safety complaints to Health Canada.

Additional information

Background

Depth of recall: Retailers

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Natural health products
Companies

Dermolab Pharma Ltée.

1421 Rue Nobel

Ste-Julie, QC

J3E 1Z4

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Healthcare
Industry
Distribution
National
Recall class
Type II
Identification number
RA-75998

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