EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Skin cream “Крем-бальзам "Целитель"” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0495/18
Summary
The cream contains a mixture of methylisothiazolinone and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MI/MCI) (measured value: 0.0003%). Dermal contact with MCI and MI containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
Skin cream
- Name / model
- Крем-бальзам "Целитель"
- Batch number(s)
- 4820147051637; best before: 17.07.2019; date of production: 17.07.2017
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Skin cream packaged in a white 70 g tube.
What is the risk?
- The cream contains a mixture of methylisothiazolinone and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MI/MCI) (measured value: 0.0003%). Dermal contact with MCI and MI containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 31/01/2018
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