NIVEA Sun Protect & Moisture SPF30 Sunscreen Lotion 200ml
Reason for Recall / Hazard
This batch of the product contains benzene above the acceptable limit. Benzene may have been unintentionally introduced during manufacturing.
Product Description & Identification
Reason / Defects: This batch of the product contains 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 the product and check the batch number on the rear of the product near the barcode. Consumers who have bottle of batch 12640440-BN should visit http://www.nivea.com.au/highlights/nivea-sun-recall to complete the online form to receive a refund, and then dispose of the product. For more details, https://apps.tga.gov.au/Prod/sara/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2022-RN-00414-1. For more information, contact the Beiersdorf Australia Customer Service Centre on 1800 103 023.
Affected Products
Nivea Sun Protect and Moisture Sunscreen Lotion SPF 30 200ml Product code: 85616 Batch number: 12640440-BN Expiry date: 06/2024 AUSTL 270876 Sunscreen lotion in a blue bottle with a blue and yellow cap.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | 42804beb-1ca9-4051-ad51-9a0047cd32f5 |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/nivea-sun-protect-moisture-spf30-sunscreen-lotion-200ml |
| Pub Date | Wed, 11 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/NIVEA%20Sun%20Protect%20%26%20Moisture%20SPF30%20Sunscreen%20%20Lotion%20200ml.jpg?itok=4KfQpSQb |