Coloured contact lenses designed for cosplay and makeup applications Recall (September 2026)
Irritation or serious eye infection that can impact users’ vision when exposed to these b….
| What | Coloured contact lenses designed for cosplay and makeup applications |
|---|---|
| Brand | no specific brand |
| The hazard | Risk of irritation or serious eye infection that can impact users’ vision when exposed to these bacteria complex. An incident has occurred overseas. |
| Sold at | SHEIN |
| Where it was sold | Nationally · Online |
| On sale | 7 August 2024 - 15 August 2026 |
| Recalled by | SHEIN Distribution Australia Pty Ltd |
| Made in | China |
| Contact | SHEIN Distribution Australia Pty Ltd Email: [email protected] live chat 11:00 am to 8:00 pm AEST. |
| Category | Cosmetic products |
| Recall date | 2026-09-11 |
What was recalled
White coloured contact lenses designed for cosplay and makeup applications. Supplied in blister packs.
Why it was recalled
The packaging solution for these contact lenses may be contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia complex bacteria.
What to do
- Stop using these contact lenses immediately and dispose of the contact lenses safely.
- Seek medical attention immediately if you experience any eye irritation or other eye symptoms.
- SHEIN will provide a full refund and send a recall notice by email. To receive the refund, read the recall notice in the email and click “Yes, confirm” to acknowledge receipt and accept the refund.
- Contact SHEIN if you have not received the email, are having difficulties with the email or if you need further information relating to this recall.
Source: the official Product Safety Australia recall notice, published 2026-09-11. Every fact on this page comes from that notice — if anything here disagrees with it, the notice wins.
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