44% Peroxide Dental Bleaching System Oral Gel-teeth Whitening Agent (10/6/4/3pc Set)
44% Peroxide Dental Bleaching System Oral Gel-teeth Whitening Agent (10/6/4/3pc Set) was recalled on 17 March 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00538/23. Chemical risk reported by Ireland. The product has an excessive concentration of hydrogen peroxide (measured value 44% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/00538/23 |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 17 March 2023 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of hydrogen peroxide (measured value 44% by weight). Hydrogen peroxide at high concentrations causes skin irritation and is harmful if swallowed. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 02/02/2023
Product Description
Teeth whitening gel kit with blue gel. The product was also sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to 44% Peroxide Dental Bleaching System Oral Gel-teeth Whitening Agent (10/6/4/3pc Set).
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.