EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Manicure mask Bellitas Limited /, Strictly professional — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0304/18
Summary
The product contains the preservative methyldibromo glutaronitrile. This substance may cause skin irritation, an allergic skin reaction and respiratory irritation. The cream also 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
Manicure mask — Bellitas Limited /, Strictly professional
- Brand
- Bellitas Limited /, Strictly professional
- Name / model
- Manicure Mask · SPB 0564
- Batch number(s)
- Batch BF 09, 5033940004659
- Category
- Cosmetics
- White plastic 100 ml tube.
What is the risk?
- The product contains the preservative methyldibromo glutaronitrile. This substance may cause skin irritation, an allergic skin reaction and respiratory irritation. The cream also 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 10/01/2018
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