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Africas Best Kids Organics Olive & Soy Oil Moisturizing Growth Lotion hair conditioner — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 27, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Africas Best Kids Organics Olive & Soy Oil Moisturizing Growth Lotion hair conditioner — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Africas Best Kids Organics Olive & Soy Oil Moisturizing Growth Lotion hair conditioner — chemical risk

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

Hazard

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

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer

Product description

Hair conditioner for children; to be applied without rinsing.Packaging: white plastic bottle with green cap and green label, 273 ml.

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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