EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Deodorant NATURA AMICA “Deo Vapo Naturale” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1088/16
Summary
null The product contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) above the permitted level. Dermal contact with MCI/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
Deodorant — NATURA AMICA
- Brand
- NATURA AMICA
- Name / model
- Deo Vapo Naturale · Ref.: DEO 50403 (neutral deo),DEO 50700 (marine breeze deo),DEO 50500 (talcum deo).
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Deodorant in a cylindrical white plastic spray bottle with a translucent green plastic cap.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) above the permitted level. Dermal contact with MCI/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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 27/07/2016
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 28/07/2016
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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