Aromawickel medium
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/02487/23 |
| Brand | Wiener Kosmetikum |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | Austria |
| Published | 13 October 2023 |
Risk Description
The product contains a mixture of the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and methylisothiazolinone (MI) (measured values: up to 0.0013% and 0.0048%), which are forbidden in leave-on cosmetics. Dermal contact with MCI and MI containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 12/09/2023
Product Description
Moistened bandages for aromatherapy. Product sold online.