Aloe Vera Cream

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Aloe Vera Cream
Alert NumberA12/00035/23
BrandXCB XPEL BODY CARE
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published13 January 2023

Risk Description

The product contains the preservative Methylisothiazolinone (MI) (measured value 0,00020% by weight), which is forbidden in leave-on cosmetics. MI is a strong sensitiser and can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation

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: 15/12/2022

Product Description

Body cream with aloe vera in a 500 ml jar.

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