Aluminium foil teeth whitening kit gel
Aluminium foil teeth whitening kit gel was recalled on 6 September 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02548/24. Chemical risk reported by France. The product has an excessive concentration of hydrogen peroxide as a bleaching substance (measured value: 0.
| Alert Number | A12/02548/24 |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | LYMT-01 |
| Published | 6 September 2024 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of hydrogen peroxide as a bleaching substance (measured value: 0.8 % by weight). Hydrogen peroxide is harmful if swallowed and it can also cause irritation and ulcers when in contact with skin or mucous membranes. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 21/08/2024
Product Description
Teeth whitening set containing: instructions and a colour chart, a lamp, a mouth tray, 10 plastic syringes (transparent with a blue plunger) and 10 transparent plastic syringe nozzles. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Aluminium foil teeth whitening kit gel.
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.