Lase Peroxide Flex 6 % Tooth whitening kit
| Alert Number | A12/00097/21 |
| Brand | DMC |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Brazil |
| Published | 29 January 2021 |
Risk Description
The product contains too much sodium fluoride (measured value up to 2% by weight). At high concentrations sodium fluoride can cause spots in tooth enamel (dental fluorosis). In moderate to severe fluorosis, teeth are also weakened and suffer permanent physical damage. Chronic over-absorption of sodium fluoride can cause hardening of bones, calcification of ligaments, and buildup on teeth. Excessive intake of sodium fluoride can also be toxic if swallowed, causes serious eye irritation and causes skin irritation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 17/12/2020
Product Description
Kit contain four infusion bottles and four syringes. Two syringes are empty and two of them include substance. Infusion bottles include: Hydrogen peroxide, thickener, diluent and sodium bicarbonate. Syringes include: Light-curing gingival barrier and desensitizer.