Product recallOPSS
Vichy Liftactiv Specialist Peptide-C Anti-Aging-Ampullen recalled over an injury risk
Product recall for Vichy Liftactiv Specialist Peptide-C Anti-Aging-Ampullen presenting a risk of injuries.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice 
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
7 identifiers listed for this notice.
Vichy Liftactiv Specialist Peptide-C Anti-Aging-Ampullen
- BarcodeThe long number printed under the barcode.
- 3433425339887
- 3337875670630
- 301578800
- 30162990
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- MB167200
- MB180500
- MB223800
What to do now
The risk with Vichy Liftactiv Specialist Peptide-C Anti-Aging-Ampullen is physical injury.
- Put it out of use now.
- Check whether the notice offers a repair or replacement part before you discard it.
- Follow the corrective action in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the business.
- If someone has been hurt or the product has failed, report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service.
Why it matters. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
Refunds, repairs and replacements
Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it.
If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2206-0218). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product recall for Vichy Liftactiv Specialist Peptide-C Anti-Aging-Ampullen presenting a risk of injuries.
The risk
It has been observed that, over time and under varying storage conditions, the glass may weaken and therefore the safe opening of the ampoules cannot be guaranteed.
Action taken
Vichy have recalled the product from end users. (See below for more information)
Advice to consumers
The product has been recalled from end users. For more information, please see https://www.vichy.co.uk/en_GB/liftactiv-specialist-peptide-c-ampoules-recall.html
Additional information
PSD case number: 2206-0218
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
Toning and moisturising concentrate for facial skin, in a brown glass vial containing 1.8ml. The product is also sold online. The product is contained in a sterile single-use, brown glass vial containing 1.8ml, and sold in a cardboard packaging with red partial border, large red ‘V’ under the brand and an image of a vial made of brown glass
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Questions
Why has Vichy Liftactiv Specialist Peptide-C Anti-Aging-Ampullen been recalled?
The risk with Vichy Liftactiv Specialist Peptide-C Anti-Aging-Ampullen is physical injury. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the barcode and model on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Put it out of use now. Check whether the notice offers a repair or replacement part before you discard it.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it. If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.
