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Archived - Matrix Curl Life
- Starting date:
- November 1, 2008
- Posting date:
- November 1, 2008
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Cosmetics
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety, Labelling and Packaging
- Audience:
- General Public (GP)
- Identification number:
- RA-500001837
Affected products
Matrix Curl Life
Product description
This recall involves Matrix Curl Life Body Shaping Foam hair care product sold in a light green 260 gram pressurized container, UPC # 801788438654.
Hazard identified
Health Canada's auditing process revealed that this product does not have the mandatory labelling required under Canadian law.
The product lacks the symbol and warnings required for flammable and explosive products. The lack of labelling information including appropriate warnings could lead to serious risks.
Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the use of this product.
Number sold
Approximately 9,300 units were sold across Canada.
Time period sold
The time period during which the recalled product was sold is not known.
Place of origin
Manufactured in Canada.
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
L'Oreal Canada
Montreal
Quebec
CANADA
- Importer
-
Matrix Canada
L'Oréal Canada
Montreal
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.