benzene

This is the company’s third product recalled for benzene in the past three months.

A pharmaceutical company confirmed it is recalling a benzocaine topical spray.

Ming Kunpeng went to work for ASM Pacific Technology — a chip supplier for Apple — when he was 19 years old. Required to handle the known carcinogen benzene on a daily basis without adequate training or protective gear, the young worker fell ill at the age of 22.

Benzene, a petrochemical which causes cancer, was found far in excess of safe levels in the Chinese city of Lanzhou, causing panic.

This is the company’s third product recalled for benzene in the past three months.

A pharmaceutical company confirmed it is recalling a benzocaine topical spray.

Ming Kunpeng went to work for ASM Pacific Technology — a chip supplier for Apple — when he was 19 years old. Required to handle the known carcinogen benzene on a daily basis without adequate training or protective gear, the young worker fell ill at the age of 22.

Benzene, a petrochemical which causes cancer, was found far in excess of safe levels in the Chinese city of Lanzhou, causing panic.