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ROSKOŠNOJE PITANIJE „Argan i Mindal“

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

ROSKOŠNOJE PITANIJE „Argan i Mindal“ was recalled on 17 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1570/17. Chemical risk reported by Lithuania. According to the labelling, the product contains Methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and Methylisothiazolinone (MI).

Photo of recalled product: ROSKOŠNOJE PITANIJE „Argan i Mindal“
Alert NumberA12/1570/17
BrandBiTЭKC
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginBelarus
Published17 November 2017

Risk Description

According to the labelling, the product contains Methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and Methylisothiazolinone (MI). Dermal contact with MCI/MI-containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. According to the Cosmetic Products Regulation, MCI/MI is prohibited in leave-on cosmetic products.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 15/09/2017

Product Description

Skin day cream supplied in golden cardboard packaging, wrapped in transparent plastic.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to ROSKOŠNOJE PITANIJE „Argan i Mindal“.

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.

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