United States

Passenger car

Year: 
2016
Week: 
16
Product: 
Explorer
Brand: 

The interior door handles may crack, allowing the handle return spring to become unseated and not return to the fully closed position. In extreme circumstances this could allow the door to open unintentionally, posing a risk to vehicle occupants and other road users.

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Passenger car

Year: 
2016
Week: 
12
Product: 
Dodge Challenger
Brand: 

Excessive internal pressure can cause the housing of the driver airbag inflator to rupture when the airbag is deployed under normal conditions. In the event of the inflator rupturing, metal fragments could be propelled into the passenger compartment, potentially causing injury to the vehicle occupants.

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Tattoo ink

Year: 
2016
Week: 
12
Product: 
Lightning Yellow
Brand: 

The product contains the aromatic amines o-anisidine and o-toluidine (measured value 24 mg/kg and 31 mg/kg). Aromatic Amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that aromatic amines with carcinogenic, mutagenic, reprotoxic or sensitising properties should neither be present in tattoos and permanent make-up products nor released from azo-colourants. The product does not comply with the national legislation.

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Carabiner / quickdraw

Year: 
2016
Week: 
11
Product: 
Wiregate Carabiners, Solid Gate Carabiners, Locking Screwgate Carabiners

A defect in the gate of the carabiner could cause the carabiner to fail or function incorrectly. As a consequence, the user could fall from a height. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.

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Teeth whitening strips

Year: 
2016
Week: 
11
Product: 
3D White Whitestrips - 1 hr EXPRESS
Brand: 

The product contains hydrogen peroxide as a bleaching substance (measured concentration 6% by weight). Hydrogen peroxide at high concentrations causes skin irritation and is harmful if swallowed. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

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Teeth whitening strips

Year: 
2016
Week: 
11
Product: 
3D White Whitestrips LUXE - Supreme FLEXFIT
Brand: 

The product contains hydrogen peroxide as a bleaching substance (measured concentration 10.6% by weight). Hydrogen peroxide at high concentrations causes skin irritation and is harmful if swallowed. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

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Teeth whitening strips

Year: 
2016
Week: 
11
Product: 
Whitestrips SUPREME
Brand: 

The product contains hydrogen peroxide as a bleaching substance (measured concentration 12.7% by weight). Hydrogen peroxide at high concentrations causes skin irritation and is harmful if swallowed. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

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