Savon liquide - Feuille de tomate ("‘Tomato leaf’ liquid soap")
Savon liquide - Feuille de tomate ("‘Tomato leaf’ liquid soap") was recalled on 9 December 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1626/16. Chemical risk reported by France. The product may be mistaken for foodstuff due to its characteristic form, colour and size and has no child-resistant fastening.
| Alert Number | A12/1626/16 |
| Brand | La Petite Épicerie de Paris |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | 250 ML |
| Published | 9 December 2016 |
Risk Description
The product may be mistaken for foodstuff due to its characteristic form, colour and size and has no child-resistant fastening. Children can easily open it and might be tempted to ingest it, causing chemical pneumonia. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/10/2016
Product Description
Shower gel and liquid soap in a 250ml transparent plastic bottle imitating a ketchup bottle.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Savon liquide - Feuille de tomate ("‘Tomato leaf’ liquid soap").
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.