CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 1 Jul 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Soft Whisper by Powerstick Dandruff Shampoo recalled by A.P. Deauville
A.P. Deauville is recalling Soft Whisper by Powerstick Dandruff Shampoo (Pyrithione Zinc), A.P. Deauville LLC New, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 3 Jun 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-1337-2020
- FDA event ID
- 85806
- Recalling firm
- A.P. Deauville, New Brunswick, NJ
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 3 Jun 2020
- FDA classified
- 24 Jun 2020
- Reported
- 1 Jul 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations
- Drug class
- Sunscreen & Personal Care
Timeline
| 3 Jun 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 24 Jun 2020 | Classified by FDA | +21 days |
| 1 Jul 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
cGMP Deviations: Soft Whisper Dandruff Shampoo was produced with water that failed USP specifications.
Product as listed by the FDA
Soft Whisper by Powerstick Dandruff Shampoo (Pyrithione Zinc), 14.4 FL OZ. (426 mL), A.P. Deauville LLC New Brunswick, NJ 08901, NDC 42913-020-00, UPC 815195014097
Where it was distributed
U.S.A. Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
cGMP Deviations: Soft Whisper Dandruff Shampoo was produced with water that failed USP specifications.
Which lots are affected?
Lot #: 070421E211; 070921E221; 071021E231; 071021E241, Exp 7/2021
Where was it sold?
U.S.A. Nationwide
What should I do if I have it?
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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