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Consumer product recall

Archived - Ice Finisher Shaping Hair Spray

Starting date:
October 1, 2008
Posting date:
October 1, 2008
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Cosmetics
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public (GP)
Identification number:
RA-500001794

Affected products

Ice Finisher Shaping Hair Spray

Product description

The recalled hair care product is sold in a blue 75 mL pressurized container.

Hazard identified

Health Canada's auditing process revealed the Ice hair spray does not have mandatory labelling required under Canadian law.

The Ice hair spray lacks the symbol and warnings required for potentially flammable and explosive products. The lack of labelling information including appropriate warnings could potentially result in misuse of this product and lead to serious injury.

Health Canada has not received reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the use of this hair care product.

Number sold

Approximately 250 of the recalled Ice Finisher hair spray were sold in Canada.

Time period sold

The product was sold from May 2007 until August 2008 at various retail stores in Quebec.

Companies

Importer

Piidea Canada Ltd.

Quebec

CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers are instructed to immediately stop using the recalled product and dispose of it.

Consumers may contact their municipality for instructions on how to dispose of the recalled product.