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Cosmetic clay – Fitokosmetik “Fitokosmetik schwarzer kosmetischer Ton (Totes Meer)”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 6 May 2021In the weekly report of 7 May 2021 (week 18, 2021)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Cosmetic clay
Brand
Fitokosmetik
Name
Fitokosmetik schwarzer kosmetischer Ton (Totes Meer)
Type / model
475190650
Batch
05-2023 15.05.2020-1-22
Barcode
4607051790650
Barcodes listed
4607051790650 (official alert record)
Description
Cosmetic clay in the form of black fine-crystalline powder.
Risk
The product contains nickel, arsenic and lead (measured values: up to 62 mg/kg, 4 mg/kg and 16 mg/kg, respectively).Nickel, arsenic and lead are prohibited substances in cosmetic products.Nickel can cause skin irritation and induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses. Arsenic is toxic if swallowed or inhaled.Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the distributor · from 25 Feb 2021
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Russian Federation
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00595/21
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00595/21
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2021-18 (XML)
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