Toothpaste
Toothpaste was recalled on 14 September 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0928/07. Chemical risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of poisoning because it contains between 6.
| Alert Number | 0928/07 |
| Brand | TERPAN |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | - fluoride toothpaste, 47 ml, - fluoride toothpaste, 75 ml, - strawberry-flavoured toothpaste, 16 ml, - bubble-gum-flavoured toothpaste, 16 ml. |
| Published | 14 September 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of poisoning because it contains between 6.3% and 7.1% of diethylene glycol (DEG). Diethylene glycol is toxic if ingested, especially for young children.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Toothpaste in tubes
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Toothpaste.
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.