EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Skin care serum Orlane “Sérum fermeté thermo actif” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01828/22
Summary
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which is forbidden in cosmetics since it is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions or contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
- 30 ml of serum
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel//8763/interne
What is the risk?
- According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which is forbidden in cosmetics since it is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions or contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 20/10/2022
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 20/10/2022
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