Drug recall: LA MER the spf 18 fluid tint , broad spectrum spf 18, 1.7 fl.oz. liq./50 ml, Shade LIGHT 02, UPC 7 47930 00481 3, MAX…
Class III FDA enforcement event 65629. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Subpotent Drug: Avobenzone 3%, one of the active sunscreen ingredients may be subpotent and sunscreen effectiveness may be less than labeled
Class III, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences
Max Huber Research Labs, Inc. started this drug recall on 27 Jun 2013. The firm address in the FDA record is in New York, NY. FDA put the recall in Class III. FDA event 65629 has 3 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 31 Jul 2013. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 18 May 2018.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Nationwide
Recalling firm
Max Huber Research Labs, Inc., New York, NY.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
3 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-814-2013 | LA MER the spf 18 fluid tint , broad spectrum spf 18, 1.7 fl.oz. liq./50 ml, Shade LIGHT 02, UPC 7 47930 00481 3, MAX HUBER RESEARCH LABS INC., DIST. NEW YORK, N.Y. 10022 -- MADE IN BELGIUM | 49,845 tubes (total for all products) | Class III | Terminated | 31 Jul 2013 |
| D-815-2013 | LA MER the spf 18 fluid tint , broad spectrum spf 18, 1.7 fl.oz. liq./50 ml, Shade MEDIUM 03, UPC 7 47930 00482 0 --- MAX HUBER RESEARCH LABS INC., DIST. NEW YORK, N.Y. 10022 -- MADE IN BELGIUM | 49,845 tubes (total for all products) | Class III | Terminated | 31 Jul 2013 |
| D-816-2013 | LA MER the spf 18 fluid tint , broad spectrum spf 18, 1.7 fl.oz. liq./50 ml, Shade DARK 04, UPC 7 47930 00483 7 --- MAX HUBER RESEARCH LABS INC., DIST. NEW YORK, N.Y. 10022 -- MADE IN BELGIUM | 49,845 tubes (total for all products) | Class III | Terminated | 31 Jul 2013 |
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Class III: The lowest of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Drug events that started in 2013
- 370
- Share of these events in Class III
- 26%
- Product records in this event
- 3
- Events of the firm on the register
- 1
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report D-814-2013The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 65629. https://recallregister.com/fda/iii/65629/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA drug enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Nationwide
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 65629?
- The event has 3 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
49,845 tubes (total for all products)
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many drug recalls of 2013 have the same class?
- 26% of the 370 drug events that started in 2013 are in Class III.