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Friday, October 27, 2017Products

Recalls of products - October 27, 2017

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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: leave-on hair conditioners containing Methylisothiazolinone and Methylchloroisothiazolinone.


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Hair conditioner

Brand : Africas Best
Name : Kids Organics Olive & Soy Oil Moisturizing Growth Lotion

Batch number:  39766/21  BESTBY 11/2019
Barcode:  034285513085

Country of origin
: United States
Notifying country : Ireland

Danger : The product presents a chemical risk. It contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI). Dermal contact with MCI/MI-containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. The mixture MCI/MI is prohibited in leave-on cosmetic products in Europe. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken by economic operators: Withdrawal of the product from the market (By: Retailer)

Hair Conditioner

Brand : Africa Pride
Name : DREAM KIDS Detangler MIRACLE

Type: SON16576
Barcode:  802535483019

Country of origin
: United States
Notifying country : Ireland

Danger : The product presents a chemical risk. It contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI). Dermal contact with MCI/MI-containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons.
The mixture MCI/MI is prohibited in leave-on cosmetic products in Europe. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken by economic operators: Withdrawal of the product from the market (By: Retailer)

Source
Weekly overview reports of RAPEX notifications, Report 43 , European Union, 27/10/2017

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