The recall includes all can sizes and all levels of sun protection factor, or SPF.
The health care giant said the benzene was found after testing by the company and an independent laboratory. It is investigating how the chemical got into the products.
J&J said in a statement that “use of these products would not be expected to cause adverse health consequences" and that it voluntarily decided to recall them"out of an abundance of caution.” The statement added that people should use an alternate sunscreen to protect themselves from the skin cancer melanoma.
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