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: wet wipes (brand: Papilion).
Wet towel Aloe Vera - (Wet wipes)
Brand : Papilion
Product : Wet wipes 72 pieces in a repeatedly self-sealing package
Barcode
: 8692857013153
Batch numbers
: 600 - Exp : 29/04/2016 / 600 - Exp : 07/08/2017
Country of origin : Turkey
Notifying country : Czech Republic
Danger : The product poses a chemical risk because it contains Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC), which is banned in products intended for children under 3 years of age. IPBC may penetrate the skin of the infant and may have an adverse effect on the function of the thyroid gland.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Regulation.
Measures adopted: Withdrawal of the product from the market,
Baby Wet Towel (Wet wipes)
Brand
: Papilion
Product : Wet wipes 80 pieces in a repeatedly self-sealing package
Barcode
: 8692857014075
Batch numbers
: 600 - Exp : 30/05/2017
Country of origin : Turkey
Notifying country : Czech Republic
Danger : The product poses a chemical risk because it contains Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC), which is banned in products intended for children under 3 years of age. IPBC may penetrate the skin of the infant and may have an adverse effect on the function of the thyroid gland.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Regulation.
Measures adopted: Withdrawal of the product from the market,
Wet Towel Cream (Wet wipes)
Brand
: Papilion
Product : Wet wipes 72 pieces in a repeatedly self-sealing package
Barcode
: 8692857012958
Batch numbers
: 600 - Exp : 30/05/2017 / 600 - Exp : 31/05/2017
Country of origin : Turkey
Notifying country : Czech Republic
Danger : The product poses a chemical risk because it contains Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC), which is banned in products intended for children under 3 years of age. IPBC may penetrate the skin of the infant and may have an adverse effect on the function of the thyroid gland.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Regulation.
Measures adopted: Withdrawal of the product from the market,
Wet Towel Fresh (Wet wipes)
Brand
: Papilion
Product : Wet wipes 72 pieces in a repeatedly self-sealing package
Barcode
: 8692857013061
Batch numbers
: 20000 12:31 - Exp : 26/05/2017
Country of origin : Turkey
Notifying country : Czech Republic
Danger : The product poses a chemical risk because it contains Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC), which is banned in products intended for children under 3 years of age. IPBC may penetrate the skin of the infant and may have an adverse effect on the function of the thyroid gland.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Regulation.
Measures adopted: Withdrawal of the product from the market,
