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Revmatol / Med-Eq Joints and Muscles Cream skincare product — chemical risk (A12/1544/17)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalNov 10, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Revmatol / Med-Eq Joints and Muscles Cream skincare product — chemical risk (A12/1544/17)
Photo from the official notice: Revmatol / Med-Eq Joints and Muscles Cream skincare product — chemical risk (A12/1544/17)

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

Hazard

The cream contains methylisothiazolinone (MI). Dermal contact with MI-containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons.According to the Cosmetic Products Regulation, MI is prohibited in leave-on cosmetic products.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (13/06/2017)

Product description

Skin cream in a plastic tube.

Matching notices: same barcode or model

Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.

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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