Why it was recalled
Chemical contamination: presence of benzene
Product description
Banana Boat hair & scalp defense, Clear Sunscreen Spray SPF 30, Avobenzone 2.0%, Homosalate 6.0%, Octocrylene 6.0%, packaged in Net Wt 6 oz. aluminum spray can, Distributed by: Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC, Shelton, CT 06484, UPC 0 79656 04041 8
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot #: 20016AF, Exp. date December 30, 2022; 20084BF, Exp. date February 28, 2023; 21139AF, Exp. date April 30, 2024; 20301CF, Exp. date September 30, 2023
Where it was sold
USA nationwide.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
- Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
- If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
- Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-0212-2024
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jul 29, 2022
- FDA report date
- Sep 21, 2022
- Quantity
- 139,680 aluminum spray cans
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0212-2024, exactly as published.
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- City
- Shelton
- State
- CT
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 90638
- Address
- 6 Research Dr
- Code information
- Lot #: 20016AF, Exp. date December 30, 2022; 20084BF, Exp. date February 28, 2023; 21139AF, Exp. date April 30, 2024; 20301CF, Exp. date September 30, 2023
- Postal code
- 06484-6228
- Report date
- Sep 21, 2022
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-0212-2024
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC
- Product quantity
- 139,680 aluminum spray cans
- Termination date
- Feb 9, 2024
- Reason for recall
- Chemical contamination: presence of benzene
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Banana Boat hair & scalp defense, Clear Sunscreen Spray SPF 30, Avobenzone 2.0%, Homosalate 6.0%, Octocrylene 6.0%, packaged in Net Wt 6 oz. aluminum spray can, Distributed by: Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC, Shelton, CT 06484, UPC 0 79656 04041 8
- Distribution pattern
- USA nationwide.
- Recall initiation date
- Jul 29, 2022
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Dec 29, 2023