EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Body cream Just Desserts “Body Custard - Chocolate Soufflé” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0901/18
Summary
The product contains the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone and methylisothiazolinone (MCI/MI). Dermal contact with MCI and MI containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. The product dos not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
Body cream — Just Desserts
- Brand
- Just Desserts
- Name / model
- Body Custard - Chocolate Soufflé
- Batch number(s)
- 5025135411588; batch 26001
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Body cream in a round see-through container with black and brown cover.
What is the risk?
- The product contains the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone and methylisothiazolinone (MCI/MI). Dermal contact with MCI and MI containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. The product dos not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 01/06/2018
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