Argile rose
Argile rose was recalled on 31 October 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1688/14. Chemical, Microbiological risk reported by France. The product contains barium above the permitted levels (measured value:147ppm).
| Alert Number | A12/1688/14 |
| Brand | Argiletz |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | Batch: 105.14 |
| Published | 31 October 2014 |
Risk Description
The product contains barium above the permitted levels (measured value:147ppm). The product poses a microbiological risk because it contains a high level of aerobic bacteria (300 000 ufc/g).The product does not comply with the requirements of the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Rose clay mask for sensitive, easily irritated skin, packaged in a 100 g tube.
🧪 🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, microbiological hazard related to Argile rose.
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Microbiological: This product is contaminated with bacteria, mould, or other microorganisms that can cause infections or illness.
Recommended action
Chemical: 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. Microbiological: Stop using the product immediately. If you have used it and feel unwell, consult a doctor. Dispose of the product hygienically. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. People with weakened immune systems, children, and elderly people are most vulnerable.