Bébé 1er Change / 1st Change cream
Bébé 1er Change / 1st Change cream was recalled on 15 March 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0418/19. Chemical risk reported by Czechia. The product contains an excessive amount of 4-isopropyl-m-cresol (measured value: 0.
| Alert Number | A12/0418/19 |
| Brand | URIAGE EAU THERMALE |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Published | 15 March 2019 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of 4-isopropyl-m-cresol (measured value: 0.24 %). 4-isopropyl-m-cresol is identified as corrosive and could lead to burns and irritation, especially when applied on sensitive or damaged skin. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/03/2019
Product Description
Blue plastic tube containing 100 ml of cream for use in the nappy area of babies. Sold in a blue cardboard box.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Bébé 1er Change / 1st Change 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.