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DREAM KIDS Detangler MIRACLE

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

DREAM KIDS Detangler MIRACLE was recalled on 27 October 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1457/17. Chemical risk reported by Ireland. The leave-on hair conditioner contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI).

Photo of recalled product: DREAM KIDS Detangler MIRACLE
Alert NumberA12/1457/17
BrandAfrican Pride
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryIreland
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberSON16576
Published27 October 2017

Risk Description

The leave-on hair conditioner contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI). Dermal contact with MCI/MI-containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. According to the Cosmetic Products Regulation, MCI/MI is prohibited in leave-on cosmetic products.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Hair conditioner for children to be applied without rinsing.Packaging: pink and green cardboard box.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to DREAM KIDS Detangler MIRACLE.

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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