Massive Baby Powder Recall Could Affect Parents In New York

Massive Baby Powder Recall Could Affect Parents In New York

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A recall of baby powder could have an impact on parents across New York State.

The FDA has issued a recall of thousands of bottles of Dynacare Baby Powder products that were sold on or after January 18, 2024.

The baby powder was sold at retailers in dozens of states and online at Amazon.com and is being recalled due to possible asbestos contamination.

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Asbestos contamination could lead to several health issues in people including shortness of breath, persistent dry cough, chest tightness or chest pain, weight loss from loss of appetite, a dry and crackling sound in the lungs when breathing in, or wider and rounder than normal fingertips and toes.

The recall includes Dynacare Baby Powder products that were sold in 14 oz. and 4 oz. plastic bottles, with the following lot and batch numbers on the bottom of the bottle.

Batch No. Mfg. Dt. Exp. Dt. Pack Size
B 048 31.10.2023 30.10.2026 Baby Powder 14 oz. (397 g)
B 049 01.11.2023 31.10.2026 Baby Powder 14 oz. (397 g)
B 050 02.11.2023 01.11.2026 Baby Powder 14 oz. (397 g)
B 051 29.12.2023 28.12.2026 Baby Powder 14 oz. (397 g)
B 052 30.12.2023 29.12.2026 Baby Powder 14 oz. (397 g)
B 053 01.01.2024 31.12.2026 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)
B 054 03.01.2024 02.01.2027 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)
B 055 04.01.2024 03.01.2027 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)
B 056 05.01.2024 04.01.2027 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)
B 057 06.01.2024 05.01.2027 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)
B 058 08.01.2024 07.01.2027 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)
B 059 31.01.2024 30.01.2027 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)
B 060 01.02.2024 31.01.2027 Baby Powder 4 oz. (113 g)

If you have any of the recalled products you should stop using them immediately and return the item where you purchased it for a full refund.

If you have any questions you can contact the Dynarex Corporation by calling 888-396-8200 or 845-365-8200, or emailing recall@dynarex.com.

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Walmart & Trader Joe's Recalled Items

This recall affected products made at BrucePac's plant in Durant, Oklahoma, and has reached several popular stores like Walmart and Trader Joe's. So, if you've got any of these products at home, it's time to play it safe. The recall includes 75 types of meat and chicken products, including grilled chicken breast strips, produced between June 19 and October 8, 2024. The best-by dates range from June 19, 2025, to October 8, 2025. If you spot these items in your fridge or freezer, it's best to throw them out right away.

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