Beauty Plus Global Recalls Cosmetic Products After Testing Positive for Asbestos

Beauty Plus Global is recalling certain cosmetic products after they tested positive for asbestos.

If you’re a fan of cosmetics, this latest recall notice is for you. Earlier this month, Beauty Plus Global issued a voluntary recall of four different cosmetic products. Why? According to the notice, the products tested positive for asbestos “during FDA’s ongoing testing of cosmetics for asbestos.”

At the moment, the recalled products include the following, according to the notice:

• Beauty Plus Global Inc. City Color Collection Matte Blush (Fuchsia), SKU #849136008807, Lot No. 1605020/PD-840
• Beauty Plus Global Inc. City Color Cosmetics Timeless Beauty Palette, SKU #849136012958, Lot No. 1510068/PD-C864R
• Beauty Plus Global Inc. City Color Bronzer (Sunset), SKU #849136016017, Lot No. 160634/PD-P712M
• Beauty Plus Global Inc. Beauty Plus Global Inc. City Color Shimmer Bronzer (Caramel), SKU #849136017106, Lot No. 1612112/PD-840

For now, consumers are being advised to discontinue use of the affected products immediately. Additionally, anyone who experiences adverse reactions when using the products is encouraged to submit a report to the FDA’s MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program by doing one of the following:

• Completing and submitting the report online at MedWatch Online Voluntary Reporting Form
• Downloading and completing the form, then submitting it via fax at 1-800-FDA-0178

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