Product Safety Report: Bright White Teeth Whitening Pen sold via eBay (2503-0197)
Product Safety Report for Bright White Teeth Whitening Pen presenting a serious chemical risk.
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. |
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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