International safety notice

It has been confirmed that some of the products in question had gel liquefaction. The cause was corrosion of some of the production equipment at a subcontractor manufacturing intermediate products, which resulted in components (copper ions) getting mixed into the gel. Here are some things I did. Although there is a very low risk that the product will be affected by We will carry out a voluntary recall of the lots that may have been contaminated.

Japan / PMDA Recalls · JPN · Apr 4, 2023

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Title It has been confirmed that some of the products in question had gel liquefaction. The cause was corrosion of some of the production equipment at a subcontractor manufacturing intermediate products, which resulted in components (copper ions) getting mixed into the gel. Here are some things I did. Although there is a very low risk that the product will be affected by We will carry out a voluntary recall of the lots that may have been contaminated.
Regulator Japan / PMDA Recalls
Country JPN
Brand Common name: Pharmaceutical-containing dental tooth surface cleaning aid Sales name: White Essence Whitening Home 10%
Manufacturer White Essence Co., Ltd.
Models 220301-06, 220134-01, 220136-01, 220131-02, 220136-02, 220135-01, 220301-02, 220301-05, 211103-01, 220134-02, 220301-01, 220131-01
Date Apr 4, 2023
Regulator page info.pmda.go.jp

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