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Shower cream - 1. Fruttini Strawberry Smoothie Duschcreme mit joghurt- rotein&Erdbeer-Extract, 2. Fruttini Blueberry Smoothie Duschcreme mit joghurt protein &Heidelbeer-Extract

Chemical Other - Food-imitating products Serious risk

Shower cream - 1. Fruttini Strawberry Smoothie Duschcreme mit joghurt- rotein&Erdbeer-Extract, 2. Fruttini Blueberry Smoothie Duschcreme mit joghurt protein &Heidelbeer-Extract was recalled on 1 February 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0125/08. Chemical risk reported by Slovenia. These products pose a chemical risk because they look the same as popular milk products and it is likely that especially children will easily confuse them with foodstuffs.

Photo of recalled product: Shower cream - 1. Fruttini Strawberry Smoothie Duschcreme mit joghurt- rotein&Erdbeer-Extract, 2. Fruttini Blueberry Smoothie Duschcreme mit joghurt protein &Heidelbeer-Extract
Alert Number0125/08
BrandFruttini
CategoryOther - Food-imitating products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginGermany
Model Number1 4003583083947, 2. 4003583083985.
Published1 February 2008

Risk Description

These products pose a chemical risk because they look the same as popular milk products and it is likely that especially children will easily confuse them with foodstuffs. Products contain substances (detergents), which can cause irritation to the respiratory tract. Nausea may also occur and possibly abdominal cramping and vomiting. Aspiration during vomiting can cause chemical pneumonia. That means this product might be danger for the health or safety of consumers especially children, according to Council Directive 87/357/EEC.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Shower gels, smell like fruits, packed in 250ml plastic bottles with pictures of fruits.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Shower cream - 1. Fruttini Strawberry Smoothie Duschcreme mit joghurt- rotein&Erdbeer-Extract, 2. Fruttini Blueberry Smoothie Duschcreme mit joghurt protein &Heidelbeer-Extract.

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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