Plant stem cell skin renewal cream
Plant stem cell skin renewal cream was recalled on 3 May 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01025/24. Chemical risk reported by Norway. According to the list of ingredients, the cosmetic product contains the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and methylisothiazolinone (MI), which are prohibited in leave-on products.
| Alert Number | A12/01025/24 |
| Brand | Shahnaz Husain |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Published | 3 May 2024 |
Risk Description
According to the list of ingredients, the cosmetic product contains the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and methylisothiazolinone (MI), which are prohibited in leave-on products. These substances cause severe skin burns and eye damage, and may cause an allergic skin reaction. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 04/04/2024
Product Description
Skin cream. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Plant stem cell skin renewal cream.
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.