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Consumer product recall

Norvell Skin Solutions recalls various tanning products which lack aerosol labelling

Starting date:
October 8, 2013
Posting date:
October 8, 2013
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Cosmetics
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Labelling and Packaging
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-36093

Affected products

Various Tanning Products

Product description

This recall involves the following five tanning products manufactured by Norvell Skin Solutions:

Tanning Products affected by this recall:
Product Number Item Number UPC
Professional Sunless Mist PSM007 812512006469
PSM025 812512006476
360 Sunless Eco Mist PSM025 812512006483
ONE Hour Rapid ONE Sunless Mist ONE007 812512003529
Wash Away Instant Bronze Airfoam Mousse IBWT004 812512006605
Amber Sun Self Tanning Spray with Instant Bronzers   812512003291

 

Hazard identified

Health Canada has identified these products that do not have the mandatory labelling as required under Canadian law.

The products lack the symbol and warnings required for potentially flammable and explosive products. The lack of labelling information, including appropriate warnings, could potentially result in the misuse of these products and lead to serious injury.

Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of these products.

Number sold

Approximately 948 units of the affected products were sold at various distributors throughout Canada.

Time period sold

The recalled tanning products were sold between October 1, 2012 and September 10, 2013 in Canada.

Place of origin

Manufactured in the United States.

Companies

Manufacturer
Novell Skin Solutions
Alexandria
Tennessee
UNITED STATES

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to place of purchase for a full refund.

For more information, consumers may contact Norvell Skin Solutions by telephone at 1-615-529-1250 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm CST Monday through Friday.

Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.