Désodorisant perle parfums
Désodorisant perle parfums was recalled on 16 December 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01762/22. Chemical risk reported by France. The product contains an excessive concentration of the mixture of the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and methylisothiazolinone (MI) (measured value: 0.
| Alert Number | A12/01762/22 |
| Brand | Gifi |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 16 December 2022 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive concentration of the mixture of the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and methylisothiazolinone (MI) (measured value: 0.00209% by weight). Dermal contact with MCI and MI containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis in sensitised persons.Moreover, the size of the hazard pictogram is too small, the name of the substance contributing to the classification of the mixture with regard to skin sensitisation is absent and the signal word "Warning" is absent. The product does not comply with the Biocidal Products Regulation nor with the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/07/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 29/07/2022
Product Description
Deodorising beads (strawberry, vanilla, ocean, lavender), with around it a soft white plastic strip with the branding and photo of the fragrance.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Désodorisant perle parfums.
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.