Shower gels - Happy Shower Bellini; Happy Shower-Tequila sunrise; Happy Shower-Caipiroska

Chemical Other - Food-imitating products Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Shower gels - Happy Shower Bellini; Happy Shower-Tequila sunrise; Happy Shower-Caipiroska
Alert Number0130/08
BrandHappy Shower
CategoryOther - Food-imitating products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginItaly
Model NumberHappy Shower Bellini- EAN 8011935045785; Happy Shower-Tequila Sunrise-EAN 8011935045761; Happy Shower-Caipiroska-EAN 8011935045747.
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 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 with warning signs and words on the label -cosmetic product.

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