EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Cosmetics
Shampoo/Shower Gel “Shampoo and Bath Gel” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00024/20
Summary
The list of ingredients on the packaging indicates that the product contains isobutylparaben. This paraben might be toxic for reproduction and development and might specifically target the malereproductive system. The product does not comply with the EU Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
Shampoo/Shower Gel
- Name / model
- Shampoo and Bath Gel · 20024
- Batch number(s)
- 14218
- Barcode
- 4042288200242
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Shampoo and bath/shower gel.
What is the risk?
- The list of ingredients on the packaging indicates that the product contains isobutylparaben. This paraben might be toxic for reproduction and development and might specifically target the malereproductive system. The product does not comply with the EU Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 31/01/2020
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