COCOA BUTTER LOTION
COCOA BUTTER LOTION was recalled on 5 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0919/16. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. According to the ingredients list, the product contains the substance Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3).
| Alert Number | A12/0919/16 |
| Brand | Ultra Glow |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Published | 5 August 2016 |
Risk Description
According to the ingredients list, the product contains the substance Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3). An excessive amount of this substance is toxic and can cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/10/2015Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/02/2016
Product Description
Body lotion in a white bottle of 473 ml with a red label. The product information is printed in white and yellow.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to COCOA BUTTER LOTION.
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.