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: a facial gel containing a potential carcinogenic ingredient.
Face gel
Brand
:
NEWA
Name
: Lift gel activateur
•
Barcode:
1.) 7290014660434 , 2.) 7290014660441
• Type of model:
1.) 1058557 2.) 1058711
Country of origin
: Israel
Notifying country
: France
Danger : The product presents a chemical risk. It contains N-nitrosodiethanolamine (NDELA) (measured value: 126 µg/kg). NDELA is carcinogenic.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken by economic operators : Recall of the product from end users (By: Retailer)
Source
•
Weekly overview reports of RAPEX notifications, Report 01
, European Union, 05/01/2018
