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Friday, August 26, 2022Recalls of products

Recall of products - August 26 2022

Produits au rappel - 26 août 2022

Every week, dedicated European portals (Safety Gate for the European Union, Safety Database for the United Kingdom) list the non-compliant and/or dangerous products detected on the market by the control authorities. Here are the cosmetic products that are subject to a recall or a marketing ban this week: skin care products containing mercury.

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Cream and Soap

Brand: Diana de Beauté
Name: Creme Diana

Barcode : 5280080004166

Country of origin : Unknown
Notifying country : Sweden

Risk type: chemical
The skin cream contains mercury (measured value: 0.02 mg/kg).
Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures ordered by public authorities (to importer) : Awaiting proof for re-exporting

Cream

Brand: AQSA Cosmetics
Name: SHIVANYA GOLD Beauty Cream

Country of origin : Unknown
Notifying country : Sweden

Risk type: chemical
The product contains mercury (measured value: 12.2 mg/kg).
Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures ordered by public authorities (to importer) : Destruction of the product

Cream

Brand: Noor Gold
Name: Noor Gold Beauty Cream

Country of origin : Unknown
Notifying country : Sweden

Risk type: chemical
The product contains mercury (measured value: 44 mg/kg).
Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures ordered by public authorities (to importer) : Destruction of the product

Serum

Brand: ROUSHUN
Name: Vitamin C serum

Country of origin : Unknown
Notifying country : Sweden

Barcode : 4897075010531
Batch number : RS-29910

Risk type: chemical
The product contains mercury (measured value: 0.22 mg/kg).
Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures ordered by public authorities (to importer) : Destruction of the product

Soap

Brand: Crusader
Name: Medicated Soap

Country of origin : Unknown
Notifying country : Sweden

Risk type: chemical
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains mercury.
Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures ordered by public authorities (to importer) : Destruction of the product

Face cream

Brand: GREEN FEEL’S
Name: Triple Effect - Intensively Moisturizing Face Cream

Barcode : 4779033101393
Batch number : B23

Country of origin : Unknown
Notifying country : Lithuania

Risk type: chemical
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products.
BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures ordered by public authorities (to manufacturer) : Withdrawal of the product from the market

After shave balm

Brand: PRORASO
Name: After Shave Balm Protective With Aloe And Vitamin E

Barcode : 8004395001460 
Batch number : 76035

Country of origin : Italy
Notifying country : Lithuania

Risk type: chemical
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products.
BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures ordered by public authorities (to distributor) : Withdrawal of the product from the market

After shave balm

Brand: PRORASO
Name: After Shave Balm Azur Lime

Barcode : 8004395007813 
Batch number : 79208

Country of origin : Italy
Notifying country : Lithuania

Risk type: chemical
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products.
BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Perfume

Brand: Al Haramain
Name: L’Aventure

Batch number : 250221011604

Country of origin : United Arab Emirates
Notifying country : Sweden

Risk type: chemical
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde, which is forbidden in cosmetics since it is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions or contact dermatitis.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures ordered by public authorities (to importer) : Import rejected at border

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