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Cosmetics: recall list and dangerous-product alerts

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DateProductPlatformNotice
2020-03-10 Henna PowderHigh Class Red Henna PowderBrand: Special Nadra · barcode 0300515497716 Cosmetics · Microbiological · Pakistan · Notified by Ireland Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Microbial contaminationWithdrawn from the market A12/00366/20
2020-03-10 Henna PowderHenna Powder, Special For Golden Brown Hair & HandsBrand: Special Nadra · batch Unknown, Exp. 2020 Cosmetics · Microbiological · Pakistan · Notified by Ireland Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Microbial contaminationWithdrawn from the market A12/00369/20
2020-03-06 Nail varnish removerGel Polish Remover, Magic Remover, 10mlBrand: ibcccndc · barcode sz010092 Cosmetics · Chemical · China · Notified by United Kingdom Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsOther measure ordered INFO/00040/20
2020-02-26 Skin lightening productLait éclaricissant - Extra Whitening LotionBrand: White Express · barcode 3700607904004 · batch U53 Cosmetics · Chemical · Congo · Notified by United Kingdom Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsImport rejected at the border ordered A12/00269/20
2020-02-26 Skin lightening creamSuper éclaircissant - Körpermilch - White absoluteBrand: Rapid Clair · barcode 3700607900013 · batch U255 Cosmetics · Chemical · Congo · Notified by United Kingdom Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitImport rejected at the border ordered A12/00288/20
2020-02-26 Skin lightening creamWhitening Body OilBrand: Clinic Clear · barcode 6181100284249 · batch 006196 Cosmetics · Chemical · Congo · Notified by United Kingdom Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitImport rejected at the border ordered A12/00272/20
2020-02-26 Skin lightening creamLightening Beauty CreamBrand: Caro Light · barcode 9501101370579 · batch L:11A03113 Cosmetics · Chemical · Congo · Notified by United Kingdom Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitImport rejected at the border ordered A12/00270/20
2020-02-20 Shampoo/Shower GelShampoo and Bath Gelmodel 20024 · barcode 4042288200242 · batch 14218 Cosmetics · Chemical · Greece · Notified by Bulgaria Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales stopped A11/00024/20
2020-02-16 Hand and body lotionAvojuice Skin Quenchers Hand and Body LotionBrand: O.P.I · model Peppermint Shimmer · barcode 619828043382 · batch 12207 PA Cosmetics · Chemical · United States · Notified by United Kingdom Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRemoved from online marketplace
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 A11/00022/20
2020-02-15 Cleansing clothsVerwöhnende ReinigungstücherBrand: CV Cadea Vera · model Perfect Lift · barcode 2200223815216 · batch Batch number 214915 Cosmetics · Microbiological · Poland · Notified by Germany Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limit · Microbial contaminationWithdrawn from the market · Removed from online marketplace · Sales stopped · Consumers warned A12/00250/20
2020-02-15 Shaving foamPulse Shaving Foam Brand: BODY X FUZE · model Normal Skin · barcode 8718692414099 · batch EXP: 25/08/2020, LOT: 25836 Cosmetics · Chemical · Türkiye · Notified by Germany Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitWithdrawn from the market A12/00243/20
2020-02-10 PerfumeLimon eau de CologneBrand: Kartopu · model 80º Kolonya, S.N:003 · barcode 8 691238 987670 · batch P.D.:03/2017, E.D:03/2020 Cosmetics · Chemical · Türkiye · Notified by Finland Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitSales ban · Recalled from consumers · Withdrawn from the market A12/00213/20
2020-02-06 Hand creamHand CreamBrand: Caicui · model Raspberry · barcode 6959192810666 · batch 20200924T3 Cosmetics · Chemical · China · Notified by United Kingdom Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsRemoved from online marketplace
eBay

Wording in the official record · found in the official product description

The product was also sold online, in particular via eBAY.eBay →
 A12/00204/20
2020-02-05 Henna productHenna Cone MehndyBrand: Malki Mumtaz · barcode 4011643677258 · batch 051, Mfg. Date: 04-2017 Exp. Date: 03-2020 Cosmetics · Chemical · Pakistan · Notified by Austria Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsWithdrawn from the market A12/00186/20
2020-02-04 Baby body lotionBaby PflegelotionBrand: dm alverde · model Bio-Sheabutter Bio-Kamille · barcode 4 010355219015 · batch all batches and best-before dates Cosmetics · Microbiological · Germany · Notified by Germany Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limit · Microbial contaminationRecalled from consumers · Withdrawn from the market A12/00181/20
2020-01-23 Hair cleanserShikakai Powder, Herbal Hair CleanserBrand: Rafia · barcode 0 170000 205658 · batch 0614 Cosmetics · Microbiological · Pakistan · Notified by Ireland Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Microbial contaminationWithdrawn from the market A12/00083/20
2020-01-23 Cleansing face maskMultani Mitti, Natural Clay Deep Cleansing Face MaskBrand: Rafia · barcode 0 170000 205641 · batch 0615 Cosmetics · Microbiological · Pakistan · Notified by Ireland Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limit · Microbial contaminationWithdrawn from the market A12/00082/20
2020-01-22 Baby sunscreenMlieko na opaľovanie sprejBrand: Nubian Kids · model SPF 50; rakytnikový olej; vitamin E; D-Panthenol · barcode 8586000081949 · batch 0403190318A Cosmetics · Other health risk · Slovakia · Notified by Czechia Why: Protective equipment does not protect · Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsWithdrawn from the market ordered A12/00123/20
2020-01-21 Skin-lightening productSkin Beautifying MilkBrand: Clear Essence · model Maxi-Tone · barcode 7 37192 00100 2 · batch LOT 180913-1 Cosmetics · Chemical · United States · Notified by Austria Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitWithdrawn from the market A12/00102/20
2020-01-15 hair-dyeKPEM-XHABrand: Fitocosmetic · model TY 9158-019-59830731-2014 · barcode 4607051797055 · batch 04.05.2019-1-22 Cosmetics · Chemical · Laos · Notified by Lithuania Withdrawn from the market ordered A12/00057/20
2019-12-23 Skin lightening productCreme C.T.R.Brand: Diana · barcode 5280080004005 · batch 10R06R, 180104, MAN:01/2019 EXP: 01/2021 Cosmetics · Chemical · Lebanon · Notified by Norway Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitSales ban ordered A12/00093/19
2019-12-23 Skin lightening productUbtanBrand: Seven herbal · barcode 8964000932032, 8964008371985 · batch 213027 Cosmetics · Chemical · Pakistan · Notified by Norway Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitSales ban ordered A12/00092/19
2019-12-23 Skin lightening productWhitening creamBrand: New Face · model Trade mark: 306749 · barcode 7111906532137 · batch 306749, Mfg. Date: 15-02-2017 Exp. Date: 15-02-2019 Cosmetics · Chemical · Notified by Norway Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitSales ban ordered A12/00090/19
2019-12-23 Skin lightening productExtra whitening cream with fruit extractsBrand: GC, Golden Care · barcode 6527242266284 · batch 0334-1249999 Cosmetics · Chemical · Notified by Norway Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitSales ban ordered A12/00087/19
2019-12-23 Skin lightening productBrightening moisturising solutionBrand: Fair & Lovely · barcode 8901030561856 · batch B 189, P 220717 Cosmetics · Chemical · India · Notified by Norway Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered A12/00085/19
2019-12-23 Skin lightening productFade out creamBrand: O'Tentika · model Dry skin · barcode 7640149080476 · batch MNF: 22/2017 EXP:11/2022, Y013417 Cosmetics · Chemical · Italy · Notified by Norway Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitSales ban ordered A12/00083/19
2019-12-23 Skin lightening productLightening beauty creamBrand: PERFECT WHITE · barcode 181100530391 · batch F:07/17 E:07/19, Lot: C2/2185A, MAFDRC REG Nº:02-9168 Cosmetics · Chemical · Côte d'Ivoire · Notified by Norway Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitSales ban ordered A12/00082/19
2019-12-23 Skin lightening productKnee & elbow lightening creamBrand: Daggett & Ramsdell · model Extra Strength Formula · barcode 021959205124 · batch 0512DR/17023 Cosmetics · Chemical · United States · Notified by Norway Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitSales ban ordered A12/00081/19
2019-12-23 Skin lightening productBeauty creamBrand: Golden Pearl · barcode 9240548109914 Cosmetics · Chemical · Pakistan · Notified by Norway Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitSales ban ordered A12/00076/19
2019-12-17 Hair dyeHENNA HAIR COLORBrand: Henna Vital · model Black/Siyah Henna · barcode 8906043560117 · batch B.Nº.001, Exp Date. JUL.2021, Mfg Date. AUG.2018 Cosmetics · Chemical · India · Notified by Austria Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmetics · Restricted chemical above the legal limitSales stopped A12/00044/19