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Neutrogena sunscreen recalled due to elevated levels of benzene

WINNIPEG Health Canada is warning Canadians about a recall involving Neutrogena sunscreen. Johnson & Johnson Inc., the parent company of Neutrogena, issued a recall for Neutrogena Beach Defense and Ultra Sheer sunscreens for adults and kids in aerosol spray. The recall was issued because of high levels of benzene found in the sunscreen during testing. Health Canada said benzene is something people are exposed to through the air, such as exhaust from cars or second-hand cigarette smoke. It said there is no safe level of benzene exposure for people but long-term and repeated exposure can lead to serious health problems.

Health Canada issues advisory after spray-on sunscreen recall

Health Canada issues advisory after spray-on sunscreen recall by News Staff Last Updated Jul 17, 2021 at 11:03 am PDT Johnson & Johnson Inc. is recalling seven types of Neutrogena Beach Defense and Ultra Sheer sunscreens due to “elevated levels of benzene.” HEALTH CANADA/HO Health Canada is advising Canadians to stop using several brands of spray-on sunscreen after the product was recalled by the American manufacturer. Johnson & Johnson Inc. is recalling seven types of Neutrogena Beach Defense and Ultra Sheer sunscreens due to “elevated levels of benzene.” “Frequent and long-term exposure (e.g., through the skin and by inhalation) to elevated levels of benzene may pose serious health risks,” says the advisory issued by Health Canada. “Immediate signs of exposure to elevated levels of benzene include drowsiness, dizziness, rapid or irregular heartbeat, and headaches.”

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