MMS - Mineral Mouthwash Solution
MMS - Mineral Mouthwash Solution was recalled on 15 March 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0447/19. Chemical risk reported by Estonia. The final mixture contains active chlorine (measured value up to 0.
| Alert Number | A12/0447/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | Estonia |
| Model Number | 0818-3, 0718-3 |
| Published | 15 March 2019 |
Risk Description
The final mixture contains active chlorine (measured value up to 0.01%). Chlorine is volatile and an irritant, consequently it could damage the eyes, respiratory tract and skin of the user when the solution is being prepared and used in the mouth. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 04/02/2019
Product Description
The mineral mouthwash solution has 2 components sold in two different bottles: component A (100ml) – Sodium Chlorite, CAS 7758-19-2, 28% solution and component B (100ml) – Hydrochloric Acid, CAS 7647-01, 0,4% solution.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to MMS - Mineral Mouthwash Solution.
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.