Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as the ingredients list indicates it contains Zinc Pyrithione, which is prohibited for use in cosmetic products
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandPilgrim
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
- Summary
- Product: Pilgrim Anti-Dandruff Shampoo and Conditioner Set sold via Amazon
- Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as the ingredients list indicates it contains Zinc Pyrithione, which is prohibited for use in cosmetic products
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Cosmetics, personal care and grooming – Hair – Shampoo/Conditioner
- Brand
- Pilgrim
- Conditioner Identifiers
- HS5130 Jul 2025 395.00 1.98
- Amazon ASINs
- B0D5DBM7G7 (shampoo), B0D5D9BF3Q (conditioner)
- Country of Origin
- India
- Product Description
- Shampoo and conditioner set.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as the ingredients list indicates it contains Zinc Pyrithione, which is prohibited for use in cosmetic products. It also includes the following undeclared allergens: hydroxycitronellal, hexyl cinnamal, and limonene. This could lead to consumers with sensitivities using these products and having an allergic reaction.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on Cosmetic Products.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2510-0132
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Cosmetics, personal care and grooming – Hair – Shampoo/Conditioner
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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