Body powder
Enchanteur · Enticing Perfumed Talc
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- Yes
What is the danger
The product contains an excessive amount of arsenic (8.53 mg/kg). Arsenic is toxic and might cause cancer. The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (0.56 mg/kg). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and it may cause cancer. The product contains an excessive amount of lead (55.9 mg/kg). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product contains an excessive amount of antimony (1.84 mg/kg). Antimony can irritate the skin and might cause cancer.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Voluntary measuresTaken by: Retailer
Product
- Description
- White powder, perfumed
- Packaging
- Round plastic bottle with print, screw cap, with additional label
- Brand
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01088/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-30
- Published
- 5 August 2022
- Modified
- 21 December 2022
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information. After further investigations, the notified product was found to be counterfeit.
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