Suave, Dove, Nexxus Other Dry Shampoo Aerosol Sprays Recalled Due to High Levels of Benzene
High levels of benzene have also led to recalls of sunscreen, deodorant and other aerosol cosmetic products in recent years.
High levels of benzene have also led to recalls of sunscreen, deodorant and other aerosol cosmetic products in recent years.
The Coppertone sunscreen settlement agreement is expected to be finalized in January 2023, providing a fund for individuals exposed to benzene in the sunscreen.
The sunscreen benzene warning comes after several aerosol skin protection products were recalled due to high levels of the cancer-causing chemical.
Benzene found in Banana Boat sunscreen may pose health risks for consumers, and comes after a series of sunscreen recalls issued in recent years due to the cancer-causing chemical in aerosol spray cans
The Suave lawsuits seek class action status for all consumers who purchased the antiperspirant products and were potentially exposed to benzene.
Johnson & Johnson recalled Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreen aerosol products after an independent pharmacy discovered they contained high amounts of benzene.
CVS sun care products were found to contain more than twice the allowable limits of benzene, which is known to increase the risk of cancer and leukemia
The recall affects Banana Boat sunscreen spray products sold at retailers in Australia, as well as sold online internationally.
The FDA reminds drug manufacturers it is their responsibility to ensure benzene contamination does not occur in finished products released to the public.
Cancer-causing chemicals found in dry shampoo and conditioner aerosol spray products sold by Proctor & Gamble