A warning has been issued for a popular brand’s sunscreen product sold at major Australian pharmacies.
The Therapeutic Goods Administration has issued a Product Defect Correction for the Bondi Sands Everyday Protection Face SPF 50+ Sunscreen Mist.
According to the regulatory body, the directions for use on the sunscreen bottle incorrectly state users can spray the product directly on their face.
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The Bondi Sands sunscreen has incorrect directions for use, according to the TGA. Credit: Therapeutic Goods AdministrationThe TGA has warned consumers not to spray the aerosol product onto their face.
“The directions for use on the sunscreen are not clear, particularly about use on the face,” the TGA said.
“If you spray the sunscreen mist directly onto your face this may cause accidental inhalation, local irritation of nose, mouth, and throat, as well as coughing and sneezing.”
The product’s directions for use have been updated.
Consumers have been urged to contact Bondi Sands’ customer service team at info@bondisands.com.au for more information.
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