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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedD-0811-2018/FDA enforcement
Milbar Laboratories, INC.·Cosmetics·May 4, 2018

B Prox 10 Anti-blemish Wash, (Benzoyl Peroxide 10%), 200 ML Bottles, Dermatologic Cosmetic…

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    Microbial Contamination of Non-sterile Product

  • 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 FDADistribution not listedMore cosmetics

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Product identification

Source: FDA COSMETICS

Brand nameMilbar Laboratories, INC.
Recalling firmMilbar Laboratories, INC.East Haven, CT, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • Lot: # ET507-0, Exp. 5/27/2019
  • GU894-8, Exp. 7/20/2010
Distribution area

Within the United States and Puerto Rico

United States, Puerto Rico

Quantity affected3, 477 plastic bottles
Recall initiationFDA report date: May 23, 2018
FDA recall numberD-0811-2018

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Milbar Laboratories, INC. initiated this cosmetics recall on May 4, 2018. The FDA enforcement report states: Microbial Contamination of Non-sterile Product. The FDA report lists distribution as: Within the United States and Puerto Rico.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Microbial Contamination of Non-sterile Product

B Prox 10 Anti-blemish Wash, (Benzoyl Peroxide 10%), 200 ML Bottles, Dermatologic Cosmetic… was made or distributed by Milbar Laboratories, INC. in East Haven, CT, United States. This page reflects FDA report D-0811-2018, dated May 23, 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 lot and date codes 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 B Prox 10 Anti-blemish Wash, (Benzoyl Peroxide 10%), 200 ML Bottles, Dermatologic Cosmetic… recall?

Milbar Laboratories, INC. recalled B Prox 10 Anti-blemish Wash, (Benzoyl Peroxide 10%), 200 ML Bottles, Dermatologic Cosmetic… in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as D-0811-2018. Microbial Contamination of Non-sterile Product

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 Milbar 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-0811-2018. 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.

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Official source

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