EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Professional teeth whitening kit Glamador “Teeth whitening set” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00268/22
Summary
The product contains hydrogen peroxide (measured concentration 6,8% by weight). Hydrogen peroxide at high concentrations causes skin irritation and is harmful if swallowed. This product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
A Safety Gate alert means that national authorities found a serious or relevant risk and took measures. The same product may also be sold under other names or online.
Product
- Teeth whitening kit consisting on whitening gel, soothing gel, dental floss and gum shield. The product was also sold online, in particular via Amazon and eBay.
What is the risk?
- The product contains hydrogen peroxide (measured concentration 6,8% by weight). Hydrogen peroxide at high concentrations causes skin irritation and is harmful if swallowed. This product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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