EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Antibacterial wet wipes gala “1. parfum de Capsuni 2. parfum de Mar Verde” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0271/13
Summary
null The product presents a chemical risk due to the presence of Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC), which is banned in products intended for children under 3 years of age.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
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Product
- Wet wipes wrapped in a resealable package with a red or green coloured plastic strip with a picture of a strawberry (DAM 5184) or an apple (DAM 5177). The back of the product is marked with the address of the manufacturer, barcode, ingredients, pictures showing how to use the product, graphic symbol
What is the risk?
- null The product presents a chemical risk due to the presence of Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC), which is banned in products intended for children under 3 years of age.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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