Sun protection cream

What is the danger

The actual protection factor of the sunscreen is lower than declared (measured values lower than SPF 2). Consequently, the user will be under-protected against UV radiation increasing the risk of sunburns or skin cancer. Moreover, the product contains the preservatives. methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and methylisothiazolinone (MI), which are prohibited in leave-on products. These substances cause severe skin burns and eye damage, and may cause an allergic skin reaction. Additionally, the product contains formaldehyde, which is prohibited in cosmetics. Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

1. Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 17 August 2026

Product

Description

Cosmetic product intended to protect the skin from harmful UV radiation. Manufacturing date 18-04-2026, Expiry date 17-04-2030.

Packaging

Plastic tube in an outer cardboard box

Brand

Maycheer

Barcode

6924820875744

Batch

CG065