Volumizing & Lengthen Mascara
Volumizing & Lengthen Mascara was recalled on 3 February 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0014/17. Chemical risk reported by The Netherlands. The product contains the preservative benzisothiazolinone (BIT) (measured value: 4.
| Alert Number | A11/0014/17 |
| Brand | Max & More |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Maximum Volume Fake Lash Effect; no: 2533023 |
| Published | 3 February 2017 |
Risk Description
The product contains the preservative benzisothiazolinone (BIT) (measured value: 4.7 mg/kg) and methylisothiazolinone (MI) (measured value 166 mg/kg). BIT and MI are sensitizing agents and may cause allergic skin reactions. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Mascara in a red plastic container with brush, supplied in blister packaging with cardboard back.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Volumizing & Lengthen Mascara.
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.