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Chemical Other - Food-imitating products Serious risk

Cosmetics - body lotion was recalled on 9 February 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0125/07. Chemical risk reported by Slovenia. The product poses a serious chemical risk because it looks the same as popular milk products and it is likely that especially children will easily confuse them with foodstuffs.

Photo of recalled product: Cosmetics - body lotion
Alert Number0125/07
BrandFruttoli
CategoryOther - Food-imitating products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginItaly
Model NumberPeroncino 8002842011, Melanana 8002842011581, Papagola 8002842011604, Mandarillo 8002842011567, Coccolone 8002842011596
Published9 February 2007

Risk Description

The product poses a serious chemical risk because it looks the same as popular milk products and it is likely that especially children will easily confuse them with foodstuffs. The product contains denatonium benzoate, which can cause chemical pneumonia.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Cosmetics - body 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.

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