Beiersdorf Inc. recalls Coppertone Sport Mineral 50 Sunscreen Spray due to benzene contamination. Products with lot numbers TN008KU or TN008KV (expiring 03/31/2023) may contain harmful levels of benzene.
Chemical contamination; presence of benzene
Beiersdorf Inc. is recalling Coppertone Sport Mineral 50 Sunscreen Spray that may contain benzene, a chemical known to be harmful. This recall affects products with specific lot numbers and expiration dates. Consumers should stop using these products to avoid potential health risks.
Benzene is a known chemical that can cause health issues, including cancer, when inhaled or absorbed through the skin. The presence of benzene in sunscreen products means users could be exposed to harmful levels during normal use.
Owners of Coppertone Sport Mineral 50 Sunscreen Spray with lot numbers TN008KU or TN008KV (expiring 03/31/2023) are affected. People who use sunscreen regularly are most at risk due to potential benzene exposure.
Check the product label for lot numbers TN008KU or TN008KV with an expiration date of 03/31/2023. The product is a 5-ounce can of Coppertone Sport Mineral 50 Sunscreen Spray.
Immediately stop using Coppertone Sport Mineral 50 Sunscreen Spray with lot numbers TN008KU or TN008KV (expiring 03/31/2023).
The sunscreen may contain benzene, a chemical linked to health risks including cancer.
Check for lot numbers TN008KU or TN008KV with an expiration date of 03/31/2023 on the 5-ounce can.
Stop using the product immediately and contact Beiersdorf Inc. for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Coppertone to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0013-2022 — Coppertone Coppertone Hello, I own a Coppertone that is covered by recall D-0013-2022 from Coppertone. 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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