Tiger Brands has recalled several of their Purity Essentials Baby Powder products after traces of asbestos was picked up in a batch of raw materials.
The company said in a statement that the levels do not meet the Company's strict quality and safety standards and therefore they are recalling the products as a precautionary measure.
The Company encourages consumers to return their Purity Essentials Baby Powder products to their nearest supermarket, wholesaler or pharmacy outlet that stocks the product for a cash refund or coupon from 8 September 2022.
Products forming part of this recall include the 100g, 200g and 400g pack sizes of Purity Essentials Baby Powder.
Product Description Weight 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
This recall does not affect Purity Essentials Baby Cornstarch Powder or any other Baby Care products under the Purity brand.