You may have them in your cupboards. Maybe, you use them, still. Beware: they are dangerous, illegal, harmful … and are the subject of a recall or ban by the European sanitary authorities. Underneath, you may find all the cosmetic products targeted by the RAPEX alert system this week.
Nail Polish - Classic Fashion
Brand : CR
Color: Color 105
Best before date: 09-2015
Country of origin : Unknown
Notifying country: Czech Republic
Danger
:
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0.42 % by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). It does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Measures adopted : Withdrawal of the product from the market
Lait de
beauté éclaircissant
à l'huile de carotte
Brand : Caro TOP
Barcode:
6 181100 313659
Batch nbr:
6209
Manufacturing date:
21/05/12
Best before date:
21/05/15
Country of origin : Unknown
Notifying country: Portugal
Danger
:
This product poses a chemical risk because it contains the ingredient hydroquinone as declared in the label, the use of which is prohibited in cosmetics and personal hygiene products and it does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Measures adopted : Import rejected at border.
Nail Polish
Brand : Lm
Color: Colour 83
Best before date: 11-2015
Country of origin : Unknown
Notifying country: Czech Republic
Danger
:
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0.43 % by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). It does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Measures adopted : Withdrawal of the product from the market
