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Skincare for allergic skin – Sebexol Basic, pH 5

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 17 May 2007In the weekly report of 18 May 2007 (week 19, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Skincare for allergic skin
Brand
Sebexol Basic, pH 5
Type / model
Affected batches:0251 (BEST BEFORE DATE: 12/2005), 0421 (BEST BEFORE DATE: 05/2007), 0508 (BEST BEFORE DATE: 02/2008), 0545 (BEST BEFORE DATE: 11/2008), 0620 (BEST BEFORE DATE: 05/2009), 0642 (BEST BEFORE DATE: 10/2009).
Description
White plastic bottle. Packaging size: 50 ml, 150 ml, 500 ml.
Risk
The product contains perfume oil with allergenic fragrances, even though it is advertised as “unperfumed”. The product could be harmful to health on the basis of composition and its advertisement, as it is advertised as “skincare for allergic skin”. It is distributed exclusively through pharmacies and suggested for use in the production of medical prescriptions.Severe allergic skin reaction in patient with fragrance allergy (one case).
Measures
  • Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0433/07
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0433/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-19 (XML)
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