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Eyelash Enhancing Serum — recall A12/0283/17

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2017-03-10 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/0283/17
Date of alert
2017-03-10
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
4 Long Lashes
Product category
Cosmetics
Product type
Lash growth serum
Reported risk: The product contains the active substance bimatoprost, which could result in ocular and ophthalmic side effects (e.g. itching and swelling of the eyelids, eyelid inflammation, hyperpigmentation of the eyelids, conjunctival hyperaemia, eye pain or allergic reaction).
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Distributor
Category of measure
Securing the inventory
Date of entry into force
12/12/2016
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Distributor
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/248910

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