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HALLOWEEN - Make Up Cream

Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk

HALLOWEEN - Make Up Cream was recalled on 19 February 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0181/16. Microbiological risk reported by Ireland. The product contains mold (measured value: 27000000 cfu/g).

Photo of recalled product: HALLOWEEN - Make Up Cream
Alert NumberA12/0181/16
BrandITP Imports
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryIreland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem No. M-48200
Published19 February 2016

Risk Description

The product contains mold (measured value: 27000000 cfu/g). The contamination can cause eye irritation and inflammation of the conjunctiva. 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: 22/12/2015

Product Description

Green Halloween make-up to be applied on the face, supplied in a squeezable transparent plastic tube with a white screw cap, Net Wt. 1 oz 28.3g. The tube is sold in a transparent blister with cardboard backing.

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to HALLOWEEN - Make Up Cream.

About this risk

This product is contaminated with bacteria, mould, or other microorganisms that can cause infections or illness.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have used it and feel unwell, consult a doctor. Dispose of the product hygienically. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

Who is at risk?

People with weakened immune systems, children, and elderly people are most vulnerable.

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