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Health Canada Beauty & personal care

Vichy LiftActiv Peptide-C Ampoules, 1.8ml recalled due to laceration hazard

Issued July 13, 2022
Issue
Over time and under varying storage conditions, the glass of these ampoules can become brittle, which does not ensure their safe opening and can present a risk of laceration when opening the ampoules. As of June 27, 2022 , the company has received 23 reports of incidents in Canada.
Hazard description
Laceration hazard
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products. For more information, consumers can contact Vichy Canada customer service by phone at 1-888-458-4249 (available Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm ET) for product return and refund options, or visit the company website Vichy.ca . Please note that, in addition to the requirements of the Cosmetic Regulations , the Food and Drugs Act (FDA) prohibits the sale of cosmetics that are either made with hazardous substances, or under unsanitary conditions, to users in Canada. 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 . This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website . You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Product
Product name
Vichy LiftActiv Peptide-C Ampoules, 1.8ml
Reference
ID
RA-64358