Are you looking to stay ahead of the curb, and be notified of products/items which have been blacklisted as faulty? You’re in luck, every week we writing a blog post pinpointing all the faulty goods which have come to our attention; you’ll never be left in the dark again.
Here’s the latest installment of Faulty Product recalls:
Featured Product:
Brand: Liz Earle
Name: Superskin Concentrate
Product: Skin product
Type/number of model: Unknown
Batch number/Barcode: 6T & 6P & 6F
Risk: Cuts
The product contains glass shards, posing a risk of cuts to the hand and/or face during application of the product.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Not so SuperSkin:
Just another of the latest recalls hitting the beauty market.
Liz Earle Superskin Concentrate For Night has been recalled from the UK High Street. The product, containing a plant oil blend in a 2ml glass vial sealed with a plastic stopper, has been found to contain glass shards, which pose a risk of cuts to the hand and/or face during application.
This beauty skin treatment will have quite the opposite effect on any customer looking to have super soft skin; applying this product may leave skin damaged or scarred.
Items:-
Brand: Wisad for Baby
Name: Unknown
Product: Babies’ cot
Type/number of model: Unknown
Risk: Entrapment, Injuries, Strangulation
There is no locking mechanism for the bars so children may be able to remove them. If they try to get out of the cot when only one of the bars has been removed, there is a risk that the head or chest will become stuck which could lead to injuries or strangulation. The gap between the ends of the mattress base and the ends of the cot also poses a risk of entrapment of limbs. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 716-1.Brand: Bio Street
Name: Unknown
Product: Children’s footwear
Type/number of model: Art.: 260-5013.8
Risk: Chemical
The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather insole is too high (measured value: 15.4 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.Brand: Richter
Name: Unknown
Product: Children’s shoes
Type/number of model: Model 3131, type 12, colour 4111
Risk:
The amount of Chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value: up to 12 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.Brand: Fantastiko
Name: Unknown
Product: Baby doll
Type/number of model: Ref 81294 – LD9707B
Batch number: Batch 03/2016
Risk: Choking
The buttons detach easily from the pyjamas, generating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.If you own any of the listed products above and believe it’s faulty or/concerned about the safety of a product; please contact us.
