![]() J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout has also been hampered by production problems and the shot has been linked to two very rare side effects: Guillain-Barre syndrome and a potentially life threatening blood clotting condition. But products like Neutrogenas Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen Lotion SPF 30 and Oil-free Facial Moisturizer with Sunscreen SPF 15 were not found to contain the carcinogen. The company already faces billions of dollars of potential court losses and settlements from damages claims related to its baby powder, vaginal mesh implants and opioid painkillers. The recall is another blow for J&J, one of the world’s largest producers of consumer health products. “Daily exposure to benzene in these aerosol sunscreen products at the levels detected in our testing would not be expected to cause adverse health consequences,” the company said. Johnson & Johnson also notified distributors and retailers to stop selling the products and arranged for their return “out of an abundance of caution”. Johnson & Johnson is recalling two Neutrogena-brand aerosol sunscreens after traces of a cancer-causing chemical were detected. Credit: Maryviolet /Getty Images/iStockphoto ![]() Johnson & Johnson is recalling all batches of its popular Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist Sunscreen Spray SPF 50+ (aerosol sunscreen) after detection of a cancer-causing chemical in some samples. It comes less than a month after Johnson & Johnson voluntarily recalled five of its Neutrogena and Aveeno brand aerosol sunscreen products from its US markets after detecting low levels of benzene in some samples during internal testing.Īt the time, Johnson & Johnson said benzene was not an ingredient in its sunscreen products and it was investigating the cause of the contamination. Johnson & Johnson is recalling five of its Neutrogena and Aveeno aerosol sunscreen products due to low levels of benzene, a chemical that can cause cancer with repeated exposure. Johnson & Johnson recall of US sunscreens ![]()
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