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Nationwide Recall of Dynacare Baby Powder Due to Asbestos Contamination Expands to 1,000 Cases in 35 States

Oct 29, 2024, 09:50 PM

A nationwide recall has been issued for Dynacare baby powder due to potential asbestos contamination. The recall, which initially covered fewer cases, has now expanded to include an additional 1,000 cases. The affected products were sold in 35 states and online on Amazon. The recall impacts hundreds of cases sold on or after January 18, 2024. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed that routine testing revealed the presence of cancer-causing asbestos in the products. Asbestos is a known carcinogen, raising significant health concerns for consumers. The recall has garnered attention from consumer advocacy groups, including ConsumerFed.