Product Recall: Purity Essentials Baby Powder (2209-0121)

Product recall for Purity Essentials Baby Powder containing trace levels of asbestos.

Summary

Product: Purity Essentials Baby Powder

Hazard: »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp product has been identified as containing trace levels of asbestos.

Corrective action: »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp product has been recalled from end users by the manufacturer.

Product information

Type Cosmetics - Talc
Country of Origin South Africa
Product description 100g, 200g and 400g pack sizes of purity essentials baby powder, sold in white plastic packaging with a pink label and lid.
Product Report and Image

Affected Models

Product Name Size Barcode
Purity Essentials Baby Powder/Purity & Elizabeth Anne’s Essentials Baby Powder 100g 6009523601859
Purity Essentials Baby Powder/Purity & Elizabeth Anne’s Essentials Baby Powder 200g 6009523601866
Purity Essentials Baby Powder/Purity & Elizabeth Anne’s Essentials Baby Powder 400g 6009523601828
Purity & Elizabeth Anne’s Fresh Baby Powder 400g 6009523604515

Hazard

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp product has been identified as containing trace levels of asbestos in test samples from a batch of pharmaceutical-grade talc powder used as raw material in the production of finished powder products.

Corrective action

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp product has been recalled from end users by Tiger Brands. For further information on the recall, please visit the Purity website: .

Additional information

PSD case number: 2209-0121

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

Updates to this page

Published 30 September 2022