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Mini Beautifier

Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk

Mini Beautifier was recalled on 7 December 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1824/12. Microbiological risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a microbiological risk because a mould growth has been identified on a number of units, specifically on one shade (purple) of the eye shadows.

Photo of recalled product: Mini Beautifier
Alert NumberA12/1824/12
BrandNo.7
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberBatch codes: 12NMB001 and 12NMB002
Published7 December 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a microbiological risk because a mould growth has been identified on a number of units, specifically on one shade (purple) of the eye shadows. If a person uses a contaminated product on their eyelids, they may suffer a reaction. This may cause irritation, inflammation to skin around the eye, respiratory infection if inhaled or loss of eye sight in worst case scenario.

Product Description

Make-up set compact containing 3 x eye shadows, mini mascara, mini shimmer, mini lip gloss and 2 applicators.

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Mini Beautifier.

About this risk

This product is contaminated with bacteria, mould, or other microorganisms that can cause infections or illness.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have used it and feel unwell, consult a doctor. Dispose of the product hygienically. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

Who is at risk?

People with weakened immune systems, children, and elderly people are most vulnerable.

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