Edgewell recalls Banana Boat Clear Sunscreen Spray SPF 30 due to benzene contamination. This chemical may cause skin irritation or other health issues. Consumers should stop using affected products immediately.
Chemical contamination: presence of benzene
Edgewell is recalling Banana Boat Clear Sunscreen Spray SPF 30 because it contains benzene, a chemical that can cause skin irritation. This recall affects products with specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed in the notice. Using this product could lead to skin irritation or other health problems.
Benzene is a chemical that can cause skin irritation and other health issues when it comes into contact with the skin. The presence of benzene in this sunscreen product means that repeated use could lead to skin irritation or other health problems.
People who own or use Banana Boat Clear Sunscreen Spray SPF 30 with the listed lot numbers and expiration dates are affected. Those with sensitive skin or who use the product frequently are at higher risk.
Check the product label for the lot numbers: 20016AF (exp. Dec 30, 2022), 20084BF (exp. Feb 28, 2023), 21139AF (exp. Apr 30, 2024), or 20301CF (exp. Sep 30, 2023). The product is a 6 oz. aluminum spray can with specific ingredients listed.
Immediately stop using the recalled Banana Boat Clear Sunscreen Spray SPF 30 if you have the listed lot numbers and expiration dates.
No, the presence of benzene in this product makes it unsafe for use. Benzene can cause skin irritation and other health issues.
You should stop using the product immediately and contact Edgewell for further instructions.
Check the product label for lot numbers: 20016AF (exp. Dec 30, 2022), 20084BF (exp. Feb 28, 2023), 21139AF (exp. Apr 30, 2024), or 20301CF (exp. Sep 30, 2023).
We’ve drafted a message you can send Edgewell to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0212-2024 — Edgewell Edgewell Hello, I own a Edgewell that is covered by recall D-0212-2024 from Edgewell. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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