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MCCM T50T35 Professional Use Peel skin peeling liquid — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 4, 2022
Photo from the official notice: MCCM T50T35 Professional Use Peel skin peeling liquid — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: MCCM T50T35 Professional Use Peel skin peeling liquid — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product does not contain the appropriate instructions for use and warnings. Furthermore, the product is sold as a skin peeler but its list of ingredients mentions thioglycolic acid, which is authorised as a rinse-off substance for use on hair only. Thioglycolic acid is a skin sensitizer and may cause injuries when applied directly on the skin. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (19/11/2021)
  • Stop of sales — Manufacturer (19/11/2021)

Product description

Skin peeling product listing thioglycolic acid as one of its ingredients, and sold with the intention to treat skin-related conditions by professionals.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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