EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Moisturising cream Inca “1. FRUTAS CON EXTRACTO NATURAL; 2. LIMON.” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1534/18
Summary
The label of the product contains Methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and Methylisothiazolinone (MI). MI and MCI are sensitising agents and can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
- Moisturising cream contained in a plastic pot.1. Beige plastic pot of 200 ml;2. Yellow plastic pot of 200 ml.
What is the risk?
- The label of the product contains Methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and Methylisothiazolinone (MI). MI and MCI are sensitising agents and can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. 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): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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