Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it was found to contain 7.32% hydrogen peroxide, which exceeds than the maximum permissible limit.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandBright White
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Bright White Teeth Whitening Pen
- Brand
- Bright White
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Bright White Teeth Whitening Pen
- Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as it was found to contain 7.32% hydrogen peroxide, which exceeds than the maximum permissible limit.
- Corrective action: The goods have been seized by the local authority and have been destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
- Product information
- Type
- Cosmetics - Teeth whitening pen
- Brand
- Bright White
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A 2ml tooth whitening pen packaged in a shiny blue box.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it was found to contain 7.32% hydrogen peroxide, which exceeds maximum permissible limit. Hydrogen peroxide can damage to the protective enamel of teeth. Improvements are also required to labelling.
- The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 and the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.
- Corrective action
- The goods have been seized by the local authority and have been destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2503-0197
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The goods have been seized by the local authority and have been destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
- Product information
- Type
- Cosmetics - Teeth whitening pen
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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