Rhassoul à la fleur d'oranger ('Rhassoul clay with orange blossom')
Rhassoul à la fleur d'oranger ('Rhassoul clay with orange blossom') was recalled on 1 September 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1171/17. Chemical risk reported by France. The product contains nickel and barium (measured value: 0.
| Alert Number | A12/1171/17 |
| Brand | KELA COSMETIQUE |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Morocco |
| Published | 1 September 2017 |
Risk Description
The product contains nickel and barium (measured value: 0.003% by weight). Nickel can cause skin irritation and induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 20/07/2017
Product Description
Clay-based cream to be applied as a mask to the skin, 200g pot.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Rhassoul à la fleur d'oranger ('Rhassoul clay with orange blossom').
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.