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Teeth whitening product "Teeth whitening strips /

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Teeth whitening product "Teeth whitening strips / was recalled on 27 April 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0638/12. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 6% hydrogen peroxide exceeding the permitted level.

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Alert Number0638/12
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published27 April 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 6% hydrogen peroxide exceeding the permitted level.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Product Description

14 x 2 whitening strips in blue plastic bags - packed in a larger plastic bag.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Teeth whitening product "Teeth whitening strips / .

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.

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