08.17.16
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has posted yet another warnng letter; this one has been sent to Lewis Hendler, chairman of Michael Todd True Organics LLC, Port St. Lucie, FL, after reviewing www.michaeltoddbeauty.com in May 2016.
FDA contends that Intensive Cream Eye Treatment and Knu Cream Anti-Aging Face Lift Serum claims on the website establish that the products are drugs under sections 201(g)(1)(B) and/or 201(g)(1)(C) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the Act) [21 U.S.C. § 321(g)(1)(B) and/or 21 U.S.C. § 321(g)(1)(C)].
FDA's examples of website claims that are in violation of the Act include:
Intensive Cream Eye Treatment
▪ “Haloxyl…Ability to flush and eliminate blood pigmentation…”
▪ “Eyeliss…Increases drainage to reduce fluid retention…”
▪ “Matrixyl 3000… Blend of two peptides to stimulate collagen production”
▪ “Contains Auxin known for its’ anti-inflammatory properties”
▪ “Contains Gibberellins to heal and stimulate the growth of new cells”
▪
Knu Cream Anti-Aging Face Lift Serum
▪ “Matrixyl 3000… Blend of two peptides to stimulate collagen production”
▪ “Epidermal Growth Factor (rh-Oligopeptide-1)…this protein stimulates collagen production”
▪ “Syn-Coll… stimulates the production of collagen”
FDA contends that Intensive Cream Eye Treatment and Knu Cream Anti-Aging Face Lift Serum claims on the website establish that the products are drugs under sections 201(g)(1)(B) and/or 201(g)(1)(C) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the Act) [21 U.S.C. § 321(g)(1)(B) and/or 21 U.S.C. § 321(g)(1)(C)].
FDA's examples of website claims that are in violation of the Act include:
Intensive Cream Eye Treatment
▪ “Haloxyl…Ability to flush and eliminate blood pigmentation…”
▪ “Eyeliss…Increases drainage to reduce fluid retention…”
▪ “Matrixyl 3000… Blend of two peptides to stimulate collagen production”
▪ “Contains Auxin known for its’ anti-inflammatory properties”
▪ “Contains Gibberellins to heal and stimulate the growth of new cells”
▪
Knu Cream Anti-Aging Face Lift Serum
▪ “Matrixyl 3000… Blend of two peptides to stimulate collagen production”
▪ “Epidermal Growth Factor (rh-Oligopeptide-1)…this protein stimulates collagen production”
▪ “Syn-Coll… stimulates the production of collagen”