Stabiliser for cosmetic products“Estabilizante 1:1
Stabiliser for cosmetic products“Estabilizante 1:1 was recalled on 23 December 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1434/11. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 25% of formaldehyde and, in addition, it contains 10% methyl alcohol.
| Alert Number | 1434/11 |
| Brand | SALERM COSMETICS |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | All batches |
| Published | 23 December 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 25% of formaldehyde and, in addition, it contains 10% methyl alcohol. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EC.
Product Description
The product is sold in blue cardboard boxes containing 12 glass phials of 5ml each. It is intended to extend the shelf-life of shampoos that have been diluted with tap water.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Stabiliser for cosmetic products“Estabilizante 1:1.
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.