

of the 14 products that tested above 2ppm, 10 of them were neutrogena, all of those 10 were sprays.

There was only one mineral formulation (Raw Elements) that had benzene levels above 0.1 There was not a single 'mineral' formulation (zinc/titanium dioxide) that had benzene above 2ppm. All that tested above 2ppm were 'spray' sunscreens, and also the 'chemical' formulation of sunscreen, as opposed to a 'mineral' formulation. Only 14 of the 78 listed were above the 2ppm level. benezene levels ranged from high (above 6ppm) to low (less than 0.1ppm). Non-scientific observations from a first glance. The FDA set the maximum limit on benzene at 2ppm. The relevant table with benzene concentrations is on page 14-16. Link to the petition with all the relevant context/ actual list of the products they tested and the benzene concentrations. Untimed bans may be lifted when the moderators are confident that you will not continue to infringe on the community rules. Violation of our rules may result in a ban from this subreddit. See the wiki for details on each rule Disallowed comments Blogspam (if stolen content/direct copy).See all of our AMA events here Worldnews Rules Disallowed submissions Food and Drug Administration./r/worldnews is for major news from around the world except US-internal news / US politics This recall is being conducted with the knowledge of the U.S.
#78 neutrogena sunscreen spray download

The recalled sunscreen products are packaged in aerosol cans. It is important that people everywhere continue to take appropriate sun protection measures, including the continued use of alternative sunscreen. Melanoma incidences continue to increase worldwide, and the majority of cases are caused by excessive sun exposure. Sunscreen use is critical to public health. We are investigating the cause of this issue, which is limited to certain aerosol sunscreen products. While benzene is not an ingredient in any of our sunscreen products, it was detected in some samples of the impacted aerosol sunscreen finished products. Out of an abundance of caution, we are recalling all lots of these specific aerosol sunscreen products. Based on exposure modeling and the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) framework, 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. Benzene can be absorbed, to varying degrees, by inhalation, through the skin, and orally. Humans around the world have daily exposures indoors and outdoors from multiple sources. Benzene is ubiquitous in the environment. Product images and lot information is available on Benzene is classified as a human carcinogen, a substance that could potentially cause cancer depending on the level and extent of exposure.
