Class I โ€” Serious Health Hazard

Serious health hazard โ€” there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to this product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Tinactin (Tolnaftate 1%) POWDER SPRAY NET WT 133g (4.6 oz) can Recalled by Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. Due to Chemical Contamination: presence of benzene

Date: October 1, 2021
Company: Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Tinactin (Tolnaftate 1%) POWDER SPRAY NET WT 133g (4.6 oz) can, labeled as (a) Product of Ireland 86940418; (b)Product of Finland 20006106; Dist by: Bayer Healthcare LLC, Whippany, NJ 07981, Product of Finland, UPC 3 11017 41009 7, NDC 11523-0777-2.

Quantity: 2,841,012 cans

Why Was This Recalled?

Chemical Contamination: presence of benzene

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. has 20 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report