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BOUE DE LA MER MORTE ('Dead sea mud')

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

BOUE DE LA MER MORTE ('Dead sea mud') was recalled on 17 June 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0732/16. Chemical risk reported by France. The amount of nickel in the product is too high (measured value 0.

Photo of recalled product: BOUE DE LA MER MORTE ('Dead sea mud')
Alert NumberA12/0732/16
BrandANAZWINA
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginJordan
Model Number75 ml
Published17 June 2016

Risk Description

The amount of nickel in the product is too high (measured value 0.0017% by weight). Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause allergic reactions if present in products that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/01/2016

Product Description

Dead sea mud for face and body, supplied in a 75ml glass pot with a white plastic stopper, encircled by green string threaded through a label stating the composition and conditions of use.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to BOUE DE LA MER MORTE ('Dead sea mud').

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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