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NIVEA Sun Protect & Moisture SPF50+ Sunscreen Roll On 65ml

Published: May 11, 2022Recall ID: 7f2a71ad-c65a-4f78-a403-6fbffc29d756Category: generalCountry: Australia

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 12669940BN 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, see 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 Roll-on SPF 50+ 65ml Product code: 86098 Batch number: 12669940BN Expiry date: 06/2024 AUSTL 286352 Sunscreen roll-on in a blue bottle with a yellow cap

Additional Source Details

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Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/nivea-sun-protect-moisture-spf50-sunscreen-roll-on-65ml
Pub DateWed, 11 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/NIVEA%20Sun%20Protect%20%26%20Moisture%20SPF50%2B%20Sunscreen%20Roll%20On%2065ml.jpg?itok=dX7Uv0XV

Overview

  • Risk LevelPersonal care products
  • DistributionAustralia
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