
Toothpaste
APATITE · Professional 7%
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Republic of Korea
- Notifying country
- Lithuania
What is the danger
According to the list of ingredients the product contains aminocaproic acid, which use is banned in cosmetic products.
Requirements breached
Aminocaproic acid is an antifibrinolytic drug, which impairs the normal break down of blood clots, increasing the risk thrombocytopenia and posing a risk for persons under anticoagulation therapy. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Importer
Product
- Description
- Plastic tube containing 130 g of toothpaste. Sold in a white cardboard box.
- Brand
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1624/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-044
- Published
- 23 October 2019
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