EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Baby Wipes Bii “bii wipes Natural Wet Towel” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0125/13
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains IPBC, Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (CAS 55406-53-6). The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
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Product
- Wet wipes (72 pcs) packed in a resealable package made of green plastic foil. On the front of the product there is a picture of a teddy bear and English inscriptions. On the back there is also a description in Czech “ Soft, strong, flexible, wet baby wipes“, "Alcohol Free", etc.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains IPBC, Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (CAS 55406-53-6). The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
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