Baby wipes, ultra soft
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1808/14 |
| Brand | Kirkland Signature |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Iceland |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 14 November 2014 |
Risk Description
null The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC), which is banned in products intended for children under 3 years of age. IPBC may be absorbed by the skin of the infant and may have an adverse effect on the function of thyroid gland. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Cosmetics Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 03/11/2014
Product Description
Wet wipes wrapped by 100 pieces in a repeatedly self-sealing package with flip-top lid. White and light green colour package. Inscriptions on the front side of the packaging: Soft pack, with flip-top lid.