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Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Toothpaste. was recalled on 16 November 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1183/07. Chemical risk reported by Ireland. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 3 % per weight of Diethylene Glycol.

Alert Number1183/07
BrandSensodyne Original and Sensodyne Mint.
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryIreland
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberProd 07/2005
Published16 November 2007

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 3 % per weight of Diethylene Glycol. Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the supplier.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authority.Press release has been issued.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Expiry date 08/2008.- Sensodyne Original - pink paste in plastic white tube with blue and pink markings. Product name in English on one side and Arabic on the other. - Sensodyne Mint - green paste in white plastic tube with green and blue markings with product name in English on one side and Arabic on the other.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Toothpaste..

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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