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A12/1880/18

Body Lotion

Bio Skincare · Hand and Body Papaya Skin Whitening Lotion

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
UK
Notifying country
Ireland
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

Methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylisochlorothiazolinone (MCI) are listed in the product ingredients. MCI/MI are not permitted in leave-on cosmetic products.

Requirements breached

MI and MCI are sensitizing agents and can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 26 July 2018

Product

Description
Hand and body skin-whitening lotion in a 400ml white bottle.
Brand
Bio Skincare
Batch
Batch number: 30408; Bar code: 5060040701065

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/1880/18 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2018-050
Published
7 December 2018
Corrigendum
Corrigendum : Notification A11/0093/18 from Report-2018-049 has been permanently withdrawn following a reassessment of the risk by the notifying authority.

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