Popular Deodorant Recalled Across NJ Stores, Is Yours on the List
There’s nothing worse than reaching for your favorite deodorant, only to find out it’s part of a nationwide recall.
Whether you shop at Walmart, Target, your local grocery store, or order online in New Jersey, a deodorant recall can hit you right where it hurts, your morning routine.
What’s Behind the Deodorant Recall?
But why would a deodorant even be recalled? It’s usually tied to safety concerns. Like contamination, incorrect labeling, or the discovery of harmful ingredients, such as benzene, a chemical linked to certain health risks.
Where Was the Deodorant Sold in New Jersey?
The FDA just issued a recall on a popular deodorant brand with over 67,000 cases of it sold at our favorite stores. The popular brand Power Stick was sold at New Jersey Walmart Stores, New Jersey Dollar Tree Stores and Amazon, according to thehealthy.com, and according to The Healthy here are the numbers for the RECALLED deodorant. Check your Power Stick deodorant.
How to Check if Yours Is on the List
Power Stick for Her roll-on Antiperspirant Deodorant Powder Fresh
1.8 oz/53 mL
UPC Code: 815195019313
NDC (National Drug Code) #: 42913-038-00
Lot #: 032026B011, 032226B031, 051626C241, 061526C882, 071226D371, 071226D381, 082526E341, 082826E402
21,265 cases
Power Stick Invisible Protection Roll-On Antiperspirant Deodorant Spring Fresh
1.8 oz/53 mL
UPC Code: 815195018194
NDC #: 42913-039-00
Lot #: 031726A991, 041226B561, 062026C901, 062026C911, 071026D351, 071026D361, 071326D391, 111626G231
22,482 cases
Power Stick Original Nourishing Invisible Protection Roll-On Antiperspirant Deodorant
1.8 oz/ 53 mL
UPC Code: 815195018224
NDC #: 42913-040-00
Lot #: 101225D781, 032926B281, 032826B221, 041126B531, 062226D011, 070626D301, 070626D333, 111026G051, 111326G091, 111626G221
23,467 cases
What to Do Next If You Bought It
If you’ve bought your deodorant recently at a big-name store like Walmart or a chain pharmacy, you can usually return it for a refund, even without a receipt. Many stores have flexible policies for recalled items. It’s also worth checking the brand’s website for official recall notices and refund instructions.
So what now? It might be time to test out a new brand or try an aluminum-free alternative. With so many types and scents on the shelves, you’re bound to find your next favorite.
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Just be sure to check the label, and maybe do a quick recall search, before falling in love with that new scent.