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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedD-0920-2018/FDA enforcement
The Hain Celestial Group, INC. - Worldwide Hq·Cosmetics·Jul 5, 2018

Alba Botanica Sport Mineral Sunscreen (Titanium Dioxide 7.0% and Zinc Oxide 9.0%), SPF 45, 170…

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    Incorrect Product Formulation: wrong sunscreen product in the package.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. The product may not deliver the sun protection stated on its label, increasing the risk of sunburn and UV exposure.

  • 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.

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Product identification

Source: FDA COSMETICS

Brand nameThe Hain Celestial Group, INC. - Worldwide Hq
Recalling firmThe Hain Celestial Group, INC. - Worldwide HqNew Hyde Park, NY, United States
UPC / barcodes
7 24742 01102 4
Lot / date codes
  • Lot Codes: a) 7363B, 7363I, 8002C, 8002I, 8054J, 8055B, 8174A
  • and b) 7353
Distribution area
Nationwide

Nationwide in the USA

United States

Quantity affected47, 128 tubes
Recall initiationFDA report date: July 25, 2018
FDA recall numberD-0920-2018

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

The Hain Celestial Group, INC. - Worldwide Hq initiated this cosmetics recall on July 5, 2018. The FDA enforcement report states: Incorrect Product Formulation: wrong sunscreen product in the package. The FDA report lists distribution as: Nationwide in the USA.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Incorrect Product Formulation: wrong sunscreen product in the package.

Alba Botanica Sport Mineral Sunscreen (Titanium Dioxide 7.0% and Zinc Oxide 9.0%), SPF 45, 170… was made or distributed by The Hain Celestial Group, INC. - Worldwide Hq in New Hyde Park, NY, United States. This page reflects FDA report D-0920-2018, dated July 25, 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, the product may not deliver the sun protection stated on its label, increasing the risk of sunburn and UV exposure.

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 Alba Botanica Sport Mineral Sunscreen (Titanium Dioxide 7.0% and Zinc Oxide 9.0%), SPF 45, 170… recall?

The Hain Celestial Group, INC. - Worldwide Hq recalled Alba Botanica Sport Mineral Sunscreen (Titanium Dioxide 7.0% and Zinc Oxide 9.0%), SPF 45, 170… in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as D-0920-2018. Incorrect Product Formulation: wrong sunscreen product in the package.

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 The Hain Celestial Group, INC. - Worldwide Hq 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-0920-2018. 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.