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Bondi Sands Zinc Mineral Sunscreen SPF50+ Body Lotion and Face Lotion recalled over a burns risk
Product Recall for Bondi Sands Zinc Mineral Sunscreen SPF50+ Body Lotion and Face Lotion presenting a health risk.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice 
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
4 identifiers listed for this notice.
Bondi Sands Zinc Mineral Sunscreen SPF50+ Body Lotion and Face Lotion
- BarcodeThe long number printed under the barcode.
- 810020173420 (120ml)
- 810020173406 (60ml)
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- Body Lotion (120ml)
- Face Lotion (60ml)
What to do now
The hazard with Bondi Sands Zinc Mineral Sunscreen SPF50+ Body Lotion and Face Lotion is heat: surfaces, steam or contents could burn the user.
- Stop using it and let it cool fully before you handle it.
- Put it where children cannot get to it.
- Contact Bondi Sands or the shop you bought it from to arrange the remedy set out in the notice.
- Incidents and injuries can be reported to Trading Standards via the Citizens Advice consumer helpline.
Why it matters. Burns from appliances and heating products are common, and children are the most likely to be hurt.
If someone has been hurt
Look out for
- for a burn: cool it under cool or lukewarm running water for 20 minutes and cover it loosely with cling film
Get help urgently
- large or deep burns, burns on the face, hands or genitals, or any burn on a child — go to A&E or call 999
This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.
Refunds, repairs and replacements
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought.
If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2512-0024). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Recall for Bondi Sands Zinc Mineral Sunscreen SPF50+ Body Lotion and Face Lotion presenting a health risk.
The risk
The product presents a risk to health because certain batches have shown signs of separation and uneven texture. If the ingredients are not properly mixed, the SPF rating may be variable and place consumers at risk of sunburn.
Action taken
The product has been recalled from end users.
Advice to consumers
The product has been recalled from end users.
Consumers are encouraged to cease use of the product immediately and seek redress from their place of purchase.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2512-0024 and 2602-0295
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
Mineral sunscreen in white packaging available for the face and body.
Open the OPSS notice
Questions
Why has Bondi Sands Zinc Mineral Sunscreen SPF50+ Body Lotion and Face Lotion been recalled?
The hazard with Bondi Sands Zinc Mineral Sunscreen SPF50+ Body Lotion and Face Lotion is heat: surfaces, steam or contents could burn the user. Burns from appliances and heating products are common, and children are the most likely to be hurt.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the barcode and model on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Stop using it and let it cool fully before you handle it. Put it where children cannot get to it.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought. If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
