RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedD-0241-2018/FDA enforcement

Earth's Care Eczema Lotion (2% Colloidal Oatmeal) Skin Protectant with Aloe and Almond Oil, 8…

What you need to know

Class II
  • What happened

    Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. A process failure may have allowed harmful bacteria to survive in a product that is meant to be safe.

  • Action required

    Stop applying or using the product. Check the UPC and lot codes below, then return it to the retailer or contact the manufacturer about a refund or replacement.

Recall closed · classified by the FDANationwide (US)More cosmetics

Advertisement

Ad

Know someone who bought this?

A quick share can keep a pantry check from becoming a missed warning.

Match before you discard

Product identification

Source: FDA COSMETICS

Brand nameDlc Laboratories, INC
Recalling firmDlc Laboratories, INCParamount, CA, United States
UPC / barcodes
85730700307
Lot / date codes
  • Batch # 4317
  • Exp. 02/19 Batch # 4393
  • Exp. 05/19 Batch # 4437
  • Exp. 07/19
Distribution area
Nationwide

Product was distributed nationwide.

United States

Quantity affected4, 081 HDPE bottles
Recall initiationFDA report date: January 31, 2018
FDA recall numberD-0241-2018

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Dlc Laboratories, INC initiated this cosmetics recall on December 28, 2017. The FDA enforcement report states: Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products. The FDA report lists distribution as: Product was distributed nationwide.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products.

Earth's Care Eczema Lotion (2% Colloidal Oatmeal) Skin Protectant with Aloe and Almond Oil, 8… was made or distributed by Dlc Laboratories, INC in Paramount, CA, United States. This page reflects FDA report D-0241-2018, dated January 31, 2018.

Why this is a Class II recall

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, a process failure may have allowed harmful bacteria to survive in a product that is meant to be safe.

FDA definition

The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Set the product aside and do not apply it.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the UPC and lot code against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Product safety recall

Symptoms to watch for

The official enforcement report describes the specific risk. Follow the recall notice, check the product codes and do not use a product that may be affected.

Higher-risk groups

Children, pregnant people, older adults and people with weakened immune systems should take extra care when a product's safety is uncertain.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets.
  2. 2Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return.
  3. 3Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

Read the official source record for the specific hazard and instructions.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Earth's Care Eczema Lotion (2% Colloidal Oatmeal) Skin Protectant with Aloe and Almond Oil, 8… recall?

Dlc Laboratories, INC recalled Earth's Care Eczema Lotion (2% Colloidal Oatmeal) Skin Protectant with Aloe and Almond Oil, 8… in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as D-0241-2018. Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Stop applying or using the product. Check the UPC and lot codes below, then return it to the retailer or contact the manufacturer about a refund or replacement. Stop using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets. Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return. Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

Is the Dlc Laboratories, INC recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record D-0241-2018. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

Verify before you act.

VerifyRecall is independent and not affiliated with the FDA. Always confirm the latest status on the official source record.

Official source

Related alerts

Recent Pathogen control failure recalls

All alerts

Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.