EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Body cream Jardin Naturel “Teufelskralle Balsam” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0955/18
Summary
The body cream contains methylisothiazolinone (MI). Dermal contact with MI containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
Body cream — Jardin Naturel
- Brand
- Jardin Naturel
- Name / model
- Teufelskralle Balsam · ART. 231200
- Batch number(s)
- 4 260132 323125
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Body cream in a black, white and red 250ml container with a red cap.
What is the risk?
- The body cream contains methylisothiazolinone (MI). Dermal contact with MI containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 14/06/2018
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