
Skincare product
Sta-sof-fro · Olive Oil - Hand and Body Lotion
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- South Africa
- Notifying country
- Finland
Requirements breached
According to the list of ingredients, the lotion contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI). Dermal contact with MCI/MI-containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. According to the Cosmetic Products Regulation, MCI/MI are prohibited in leave-on cosmetic products.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 8 May 2017
Product
- Description
- Hand and body lotion (leave-on product) in a light yellow bottle with an image of an olive branch (1L).
- Brand
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1539/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-045
- Published
- 3 November 2017
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