February 2025 FDA Recall Zapzyt Acne Treatment Gel by Denison Pharmaceuticals, Llc
D-0273-2025 - Chemical Contamination
This Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Denison Pharmaceuticals, Llc on February 24, 2025 for the product Zapzyt Acne Treatment Gel. The FDA reported the reason for recall as chemical contamination. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently ongoing.
Recall Number: D-0273-2025
Chemical Contamination: Presence of benzene.
02-24-2025
03-19-2025
642,131 tubes
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Ongoing
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Denison Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide within the USA
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Zapzyt, Acne Treatment Gel, 10% benzoyl peroxide Gel, packaged in 1 oz (28.35g) tube, Distributed by: FOCUS CONSUMER HEALTHCARE, LLC., 801 Broad St Ste 200, Chattanooga, TN 37402. NDC 71687-0011-1
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 9762, Exp. Date 2/28/2025; 9763, 9764, 9765, Exp. Date 3/31/2025; 9869, 9870, Exp. Date 5/31/2025; 9871, 9872, Exp. Date 7/31/2025; 9996, 9997, 9998, Exp. Date 8/31/2025; 9995, Exp. Date 10/31/2025; 0154, 0153, 0326, Exp. Date 1/31/2026; 0155, 0156, 0161, 0327, 0329, 0328, Exp. Date 2/28/2026; 0479, 0480, Exp. Date 5/31/2026.