Eyelash Enhancing Serum
Eyelash Enhancing Serum was recalled on 10 March 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0283/17. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains the active substance bimatoprost, which could result in ocular and ophthalmic side effects (e.
| Alert Number | A12/0283/17 |
| Brand | 4 Long Lashes |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Poland |
| Model Number | 4 Long Lashes by OCEANIC |
| Published | 10 March 2017 |
Risk Description
The product contains the active substance bimatoprost, which could result in ocular and ophthalmic side effects (e.g. itching and swelling of the eyelids, eyelid inflammation, hyperpigmentation of the eyelids, conjunctival hyperaemia, eye pain or allergic reaction).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Securing the inventory Date of entry into force: 12/12/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 31/01/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 31/01/2017
Product Description
White plastic container with gold-coloured screw cap in a plastic tray. With a package insert packaged in white, colourfully printed cardboard folding carton, wrapped in transparent film. Label in several languages, indication of ingredients, application and warning instructions.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Eyelash Enhancing Serum.
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.