Product description
Pen-shaped applicator for teeth whitening
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
The product contains concentrations of carbamide peroxide in excess of the recognised safe limit of 18% w/w, as set by the Poisons Standard 2011, expert clinical advice, and published scientific risk assessments.
The hazards to consumers
Users of the product may suffer irritation or inflammation to the gums and mouth due to the excessive concentration of carbamide peroxide it contains.
What consumers should do
Immediately stop using the product and return it for a full fefund or a replacement product. For further information, call 1-800-BLEACH (1-800-253224).
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
Various distributors
Identifying product features
None
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
None
Where the product was sold
New South Wales
Queensland
Victoria
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2012/13341 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.
