EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Hand cream Simply Care “KÉZKRÉM ('Hand cream')” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0307/16
Summary
null The product contains isobutylparaben, as indicated in the list of ingredients on the packaging. This paraben has a potential endocrine disrupting activity.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
Hand cream — Simply Care
- Brand
- Simply Care
- Name / model
- KÉZKRÉM ('Hand cream')
- Batch number(s)
- 5997788115888; Date of validity 13.07.2016
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Hand cream supplied in a 100 ml tube made of white and orange plastic. Isobutylparaben is included in the list of ingredients on the packaging.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains isobutylparaben, as indicated in the list of ingredients on the packaging. This paraben has a potential endocrine disrupting activity.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 18/02/2016
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