EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Cream MIRRA DAILY “Moisturizing cream with apple wax” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0248/17
Summary
null The cream contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI). Dermal contact with MCI/MI-containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. According to the Cosmetic Products Regulation, MCI/MI is prohibited in leave-on cosmetic products.
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Product
Cream — MIRRA DAILY
- Brand
- MIRRA DAILY
- Name / model
- Moisturizing cream with apple wax
- Batch number(s)
- Bar code 4602819006790Batch number 1117R41
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Cream in a white plastic tube with green cap 50 ml
What is the risk?
- null The cream contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI). Dermal contact with MCI/MI-containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. According to the Cosmetic Products Regulation, MCI/MI is prohibited in leave-on cosmetic products.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 31/01/2017
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 02/02/2017
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