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Toothpaste – Dr. Cool

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 24 Jan 2008In the weekly report of 25 Jan 2008 (week 3, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Toothpaste
Brand
Dr. Cool
Type / model
20051005 (Tube fold), TOOTHPASTE DOUBLE MINT, 120g.
Description
Outer packaging: card box printed in colour; Container: plastic tube printed in colour, with screw cap.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 3.5 g/100 g of diethylene glycol (DEG). In view of the product's intended use, as well as the fact that it will probably be used by young children, the toothpaste's DEG content leads to it being considered likely to endanger health.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0032/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0032/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-3 (XML)
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