Published 2 years ago

Some Banana Boat sunscreen recalled due to traces of cancer-causing chemical

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"Trace levels of benzene" found in three batches of Banana Boat sunscreen. Benzene is a carcinogen and exposure to it can increase the risk of developing leukemia and other blood disorders. The products were distributed nationwide in the United States through various retailers and online.

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News18 India

Banana Boat Recalls Scalp Sunscreen Spray For Cancer Risk

The maker of Banana Boat sunscreen is recalling a scalp spray because it contains trace amounts of benzene, a chemical which can cause cancer with repeated exposure.

2 years ago·India

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The Independent

Banana Boat recalls spray sunscreen product after tests detect carcinogen benzene

The voluntary recall applies to three batches of Banana Boat Hair & Scalp Sunscreen Spray SPF 30

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Banana Boat recalls scalp sunscreen spray for cancer risk

The maker of Banana Boat sunscreen is recalling a scalp spray because it contains trace amounts of benzene, a chemical which can cause cancer with repeated exposure. Edgewell Personal Care

2 years ago·United States

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USA Today

Banana Boat sunscreens recalled after benzene, a cancer-causing chemical, was found inside

The popular sunscreen product is voluntarily recalling some of its sunscreen sprays after benzene was found inside the can.

2 years ago·United States

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CNN

A popular sunscreen is recalled because it could contain a carcinogen

An internal review of Banana Boat Hair & Scalp Sunscreen Spray SPF 30 found that some samples contained traces of benzene, which is classified as a human carcinogen.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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CBS Local

Banana Boat Sunscreen Is Being Recalled Because It May Contain A Carcinogen

(CW44 News At 10 | CNN) — Sunscreen is marketed as helping protect against skin cancer — but now some batches of a popular brand are being voluntarily recalled because they may contain a carcinogen.An internal review of Banana Boat Hair & Scalp Sunscreen Spray SPF 30 found some samples contained trace levels of benzene, which is classified as a human carcinogen. Edgewell Personal Care Co., maker of Banana Boat products, is issuing a nationwide r…

2 years ago·United States

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