Skin peeling liquid
MCCM · T50T35 Professional Use Peel
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Spain
- Notifying country
- Spain
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
- Professional product
- Yes
What is the danger
The product does not contain the appropriate instructions for use and warnings. Furthermore, the product is sold as a skin peeler but its list of ingredients mentions thioglycolic acid, which is authorised as a rinse-off substance for use on hair only. Thioglycolic acid is a skin sensitizer and may cause injuries when applied directly on the skin.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 19 November 2021
- Stop of sales Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 19 November 2021
Product
- Description
- Skin peeling product listing thioglycolic acid as one of its ingredients, and sold with the intention to treat skin-related conditions by professionals.
- Packaging
- The product is packaged in white cardboard boxes containing 5 vials of 10ml each, with indications in English, Spanish and Portuguese. Product sold online.
- Brand
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00219/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-5
- Published
- 1 February 2022
- Modified
- 1 February 2022
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