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Savon liquide - Smoothie citron orange carotte (‘Lemon-orange-carrot smoothie’ liquid soap)

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Savon liquide - Smoothie citron orange carotte (‘Lemon-orange-carrot smoothie’ liquid soap) was recalled on 9 December 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1630/16. 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.

Photo of recalled product: Savon liquide - Smoothie citron orange carotte (‘Lemon-orange-carrot smoothie’ liquid soap)
Alert NumberA12/1630/16
BrandLa Petite Épicerie de Paris
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginFrance
Model Number36-1S-804
Published9 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

Liquid soap presented in a packaging imitating a smoothie.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Savon liquide - Smoothie citron orange carotte (‘Lemon-orange-carrot smoothie’ 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.

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