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Shine It Jewellery Cleaner
- Starting date:
- May 1, 2009
- Posting date:
- May 1, 2009
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Household Items, Chemicals
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Labelling and Packaging
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500002004
Expansion of February 2009 recall
Affected products
Shine It Jewellery Cleaner
Product description
This recall involves Shine It Jewellery Cleaner, which is a liquid packaged in a 149mL red plastic jar. The jar has a red plastic lid and black labelling. The recalled product is identified by the UPC code 056626814040 and item number SOO626.
Hazard identified
Health Canada's auditing process has revealed that this product does not have the mandatory labelling as required under Canadian law.
The jewellery cleaner lacks the symbol, warnings, and child-resistant packaging required for corrosive products, posing a serious burn hazard.
Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of this jewellery cleaner.
Number sold
Approximately 3,984 units of the recalled products were sold across Canada.
Time period sold
The recalled products were sold from October 2008 to March 2009.
Companies
- Distributor
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UWG Global Inc.
Brampton
Ontario
CANADA
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and dispose of it in their regular household garbage.
