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Cancer Council Sensitive Sunscreen SPF 50+

Published: May 11, 2022Recall ID: 143379e3-36c9-40fd-b33d-4bc417255937Category: generalCountry: Australia

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Two batches of the product contain benzene above the acceptable limit. Benzene may have been unintentionally introduced during manufacturing.

Product Description & Identification

Reason / Defects: Two batches of the product contain benzene above the acceptable limit. Benzene may have been unintentionally introduced during manufacturing. Hazards: Exposure to benzene can be linked to adverse health effects depending on the level and duration of exposure. Benzene is classified as a carcinogen (substance that could potentially cause cancer). What to do: Consumers should stop using these products. Consumers should visit https://vitalitybrands.com/recall/ to request a refund. For more information, contact the Vitality Brands Worldwide Consumer Helpline on 1300 364 515 or info@skinhealth.com.au. For more details, see https://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2022-RN-00620-1

Affected Products

Cancer Council Sensitive Sunscreen SPF 50+ 110ml tube Batch 1103178 Expiry 1/02/2024 200ml pump Batch 1099751 Expiry 1/10/2023 AUST L 278913

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
Guid › #text143379e3-36c9-40fd-b33d-4bc417255937
Guid › @ is Perma Linkfalse
Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/cancer-council-sensitive-sunscreen-spf-50
Pub DateWed, 11 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Cancer%20Council%20Sensitive%20Sunscreen%20SPF%2050%2B%20110ml%20Tube.png?itok=YSeFW2zm

Overview

  • Risk LevelPersonal care products
  • DistributionAustralia
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