Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains excess concentrations of hydrogen peroxide.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandHome Teeth Whitening
Batch number(s)202501
Barcode659675851839
Product
Home Teeth Whitening Diamond White Toothpaste
- Brand
- Home Teeth Whitening
- Batch number(s)
- 202501
- Barcode
- 659675851839
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Home Teeth Whitening Diamond White Toothpaste
- Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains excess concentrations of hydrogen peroxide.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Cosmetics - Whitening Toothpaste
- Brand
- Home Teeth Whitening
- Barcode
- 659675851839
- Batch
- 202501
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- White 96g tube of toothpaste with gold text. Packaged in a white and gold box.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it claims to contain hydrogen peroxide at a concentration of 3%, which exceeds the maximum permitted limit of 0.1% in cosmetic products. Hydrogen peroxide at high concentrations causes skin irritation and is harmful if swallowed. In addition, some of the required documentation was not present.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2502-0123
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Cosmetics - Whitening Toothpaste
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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