(1) Pure Luxury Moisture Leave-in Conditioner ; (2) Pure Luxury Argan Curl Enhancing Cream
(1) Pure Luxury Moisture Leave-in Conditioner ; (2) Pure Luxury Argan Curl Enhancing Cream was recalled on 10 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1545/17. Chemical risk reported by Portugal. According to the list of ingredients, the products contain methylchloroisothiazolinone and methylisothiazolinone (MCI/MI).
| Alert Number | A12/1545/17 |
| Brand | Rich |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 10 November 2017 |
Risk Description
According to the list of ingredients, the products contain methylchloroisothiazolinone and methylisothiazolinone (MCI/MI). Dermal contact with MCI/MI-containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons.According to the Cosmetic Products Regulation, MCI/MI are prohibited in leave-on cosmetic products.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/07/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/07/2017
Product Description
(1) Hair conditioner in a 150 ml yellow dispensing bottle with black lettering and black dispensing pump; (2) Hair care cream in a 120 ml yellow dispensing bottle with black lettering and black dispensing pump.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to (1) Pure Luxury Moisture Leave-in Conditioner ; (2) Pure Luxury Argan Curl Enhancing Cream.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.