EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Eau de toilette Shirley May “Pure Feelings pour femme” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00157/23
Summary
The product contains Benzyl salicylate (measured value up to 0.028% by weight) but this is not indicated on the label. Benzyl salicylate can induce allergic reactions in sensitive people. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
Eau de toilette — Shirley May
- Brand
- Shirley May
- Name / model
- Pure Feelings pour femme · 815, SM078659D
- Barcode
- 6295124006906
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Eau de toilette intended for women, perfume atomizer
What is the risk?
- The product contains Benzyl salicylate (measured value up to 0.028% by weight) but this is not indicated on the label. Benzyl salicylate can induce allergic reactions in sensitive people. 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): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 13/01/2023
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