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Check your medicine cabinets, pantries and garages for these 7 recalls

Check your medicine cabinets, pantries and garages for these 7 recalls

Your homes and garages may be hiding more than just clutter.

They could contain products removed from store shelves for safety reasons.

From tainted makeup wipes to adulterated prescription drugs, recalled items stay in circulation long after the news about them fades into obscurity.

Here are seven of the latest recalls across food, consumer goods, and automobiles that made headlines this week — and how to spot these risky items to stay safe.

Neutrogena has announced a voluntary recall for several lots of its Neutrogena Makeup Remover Ultra-Soft Cleansing Towelettes.

The company is recalling the wipes after company testing found the potentially harmful bacteria Pluralibacter gergoviae, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Kenvue Brands out of Summit, N.J., removed the affected wipes from shelves after involvement by the FDA.

No other Neutrogena products tested positive for the bacteria.

The makeup wipes that are subject to the recall are the Neutrogena Makeup Remover Ultra-Soft Cleansing Towelettes.

It involves 1,312 cases of the 50-count, 25-pack towelettes with Lot Number: 1835U6325A on the package, according to the FDA.