Boots recalls tanning spray aimed at teenagers Others had wrongly used the spray on their face, and suffered a skin problem. "There is nothing wrong with the ingredients, this is a precautionary mesasure," one source said. The chemist last night insisted anyone returning the product would receive an alternative product or a refund. Barry Mulcahy, co-founder of the Recall UK website said: "If Boots was really worried about its customers it would issue a statement saying what the problem is." Some 260 products were recalled across Britain last year, down from the ten-year high of 290 in 2011. Separately today, Ikea warned its 'Smila' wall lamps could present a "strangulation hazard" to children if the cord the lamps are mounted on is not securely fastened to a wall. In April this year washing machine manufacturer Hotpoint recalled 71,000 dishwashers because of concerns they may pose a fire hazard.