PTS Packers and Providers Pvt Surfaz-SN Triple Action Cream
- Affected
- Steroid cream supplied in an orange and red 15g tube with a white cap
- The problem
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as following analysis the product was found to contain 599 mg/kg Betamethasone Dipropionate, which is prohibited in cosmetic products.
- What to do
- Destruction of the product.
Product: PTS Packers and Providers Pvt Surfaz-SN Triple Action Cream
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as following analysis the product was found to contain 599 mg/kg Betamethasone Dipropionate, which is prohibited in cosmetic products.
Corrective action: Destruction of the product.
Product information
| Type | Cosmetics – Steroid cream |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | India |
| Product Description | Steroid cream supplied in an orange and red 15g tube with a white cap |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as following analysis the product was found to contain 599 mg/kg Betamethasone Dipropionate. Betamethasone Dipropionate is a glucocorticoid substance and is not permitted in cosmetic products.
The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.
Corrective action
Destruction of the product.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2312-0059
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 19 March 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.