General Information
Revision date
2012-12-01
Product name
VEET Precision Wax & Care - Face Aftercare Cream
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Post-waxing product space
Emergency telephone
1-800-338-6167, 1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Reckitt Benckiser (Canada) Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
space Emergency Overview This product is regulated by Health Canada as a personal care cosmetic. Extensive testing has been completed to show that it is safe and effective when used as directed.
Precautionary statements
Read & follow all precautions and directions before use. Retain outer pack and leaflet for other precautions. Suitable for use on the female facial areas: eyebrows, upper lip, cheeks and chin. NOT SUITABLE for use on the rest of the face, head, breast, perianal or genital areas or on any other body parts. Do not use on cold sores, varicose veins, scars, moles, spotty, broken, irritated, sunburnt skin or on skin that has had an adverse reaction to waxes in the past. Always leave 72 hours between hair removal sessions. Check with your doctor before using if you are on any medication which can affect the skin or if you suffer from any skin related disorder. Waxing is not suitable for the elderly, diabetics or people taking oral retinoids. Before every use, TEST THE WAX FOR WARMTH AND REACTION by applying and removing the wax to a small part of the area you wish to treat, following the directions for use. If after 24 HOURS there is no adverse reaction, begin waxing. If you experience any tingling during use, remove the product immediately, rinse thoroughly with cold water. If a burning sensation persists, seek medical advice. After use we recommend waiting 24 hours before using any other perfumed product, using artificial tanning equipment, swimming or sunbathing. Avoid contact with eyes. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. In case of ingestion, seek medical advice immediately and show outer pack. Keep out of reach of children. Potential space short term health effects
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eye, Skin contact, Inhalation, Ingestion. space Eyes Will cause severe irritation. space Skin Unlikely to cause irritation in normal use. space Inhalation No risks anticipated in normal use. space Ingestion Could cause blistering of the mucous membrane. Target space organs Eyes. Respiratory system. Skin. Chronic space effects The finished product is not expected to have chronic health effects. Signs space and symptoms Symptoms may include redness, oedema, drying, defatting and cracking of the skin. Potential space environmental effects See section 12. .