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Expired, Recalled and Uutright Dangerous Products Sold Online.

Buyer Beware Check You Online Purchases

USPA NEWS - Buyer Beware: Check your online purchase to find out it may have been recalled, discontinued, tampered with, expired and or outright toxic. Check recall.gov or google the product for info and keep you and your family safe.
It has been reported than individuals and or business has been using online channels to sell discontinued and or recalled products. The items can range from appliances, toys, cosmetics, OTC products to just about anything.
To protect yourself google the product or go to www.recall.gov for a list of items, as for expired products ask a seller for the date Of expiration and if it is short or expired don´t buy the product and report the seller.
Another great source is: www.isitsafe.com.


Toxic Imported Product With Little Keratin Causes Hair Loss.
Imported Keratin Hair Product containing mostly formaldehyde and lye with very little Keratin causes hair to break off. The product was supposed to be left in the hair for 1 hour but a mistranslation stated for a 24 hour leave in time. In most cases most women had little or no hair the next day. Some women were left with burns and blisters.

Make sure the products you are buying online are safe and legal. Be sure to check ca.gov to find out if a product is on the banned or cancer causing list. Just because it is sold online dont mean it is safe and or legal. Most website say check with local laws before buying. That should be a red flag and warrants further checking.
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