Shower gel

What is the danger

The product contains the preservative methylisothiazolinone (MI, measured values: 0.00245%), which is a strong sensitiser. Dermal contact with MI-containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. Furthermore, the product contains chlorphensin and phenoxyethanol, without indicating them in the list of ingredients. Chlorphensin may cause serious eye and skin irritation, while phenoxyethanol is haematotoxic and a mild irritant which may damage the blood and the liver.

Risk

Skin irritation and allergy

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor

Product

Description

Liquid shower gel.

Packaging

Transparent colourless plastic bottle closed by a screw cap with opaque black plastic flip top.

Brand

Oud Dubai