Reason the product is recalled
Contains formaldehyde in concentrations that exceed the level considered to be safe.
The hazards to consumers
Formaldehyde is known to cause sensory irritation and skin sensitisation. It may also cause cancer in circumstances where there is chronic high exposure.
What consumers should do
Cease use immediately and return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Details to help identify the product.
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
For salon use only. Not sold to consumers.
Identifying product features
All batches potentially affected.
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
All batches potentially affected.
Where the product was sold
New South Wales
Queensland
Victoria
Western Australia
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2010/12090 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.
