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Bikini Soothing Cream

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Bikini Soothing Cream was recalled on 26 October 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1592/12. Chemical risk reported by The Netherlands. This product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2.

Photo of recalled product: Bikini Soothing Cream
Alert NumberA12/1592/12
BrandGigi
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginUnited States
Published26 October 2012

Risk Description

This product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2.0% of lidocaine which is a prohibited substance in cosmetics.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Product Description

Soothing cream in a plastic tube sold in a cardboard box.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Bikini Soothing 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.

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