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- 2009.11.13
Customs seizes hand cream infringing Trade Descriptions Ordinance
The Customs and Excise Department (C&ED) seized 169 tubes of hand cream, named "Yunfuhon", suspected of infringing the Trade Descriptions Ordinance (TDO) in a series of raids on five drug stores and a warehouse conducted from November 9 to 11. Eight...
- 2009.11.13
Public urged not to use unsafe cosmetic creams
The Customs and Excise Department (C&ED) today (November 13) urged people not to use two brands of cosmetic cream with mercury content exceeding the permissible limit. Customs officers have recently drawn from the market samples of cosmetic cream for...
- 2009.11.13
Voluntary Recall on Strollers（Free Safety Enhancement Kit）
Maclaren USA Inc. has received a number of reports of children placing their finger in the strollers' hinge mechanism, resulting in fingertip amputations in the United States. Maclaren USA, Inc., in co-operation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety...
- 2009.11.13
Warning about slimming product with undeclared drug ingredients
Members of the public are urged not to buy or consume a slimming ...
- 2009.11.12
Public urged not to take drug product with undeclared Western drug ingredients
The Department of Health (DH) today (November 12) urged members of the public not to buy or consume a product called "Neovidan" which was found to have contained undeclared Western drug ingredients that may cause serious side effects. The appeal was...
- 2009.11.12
Warning about slimming product with undeclared drug ingredients
Members of the public are urged not to buy or consume a slimming product labeled as "Xi Zhi Su" as it was found to have contained undeclared western medicine that may cause serious side effects, a spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said...
- 2009.11.09
Recall of proprietary Chinese medicine with excessive heavy metal
The Department of Health (DH) today (November 9) urged members of the public not to buy or use a proprietary Chinese medicine (pCm)named "XUE FU ZHU YU TANG" as it was found to have exceeded the heavy metal limit. The product, with batch number...
- 2009.11.04
Public urged not to consume product with undeclared drug ingredients
The Department of Health (DH) today (November 4) urged members of the public not to buy or use a product named "Zeng Da Yan Shi Wan" as it was found to contain an undeclared drug ingredient which may cause serious side effects. The product was found...