Natural Krem Ekstra
Natural Krem Ekstra was recalled on 18 February 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00280/22. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde, which is forbidden in cosmetics since it is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions or contact dermatitis.
| Alert Number | A12/00280/22 |
| Brand | ARKO Classic |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Published | 18 February 2022 |
Risk Description
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde, which is forbidden in cosmetics since it is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions or contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Body and face lotion containing hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (Lyral), as declared in the list of ingredients.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Natural Krem Ekstra.
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.