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Traditionelle Bierkosmetik Bierbad beer bath oil — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 19, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Traditionelle Bierkosmetik Bierbad beer bath oil — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Traditionelle Bierkosmetik Bierbad beer bath oil — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Traditionelle Bierkosmetik Bierbad beer bath oil — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the liquid contains high content of surfactants which, if swallowed, can be toxic. Due to its characteristic form, appearance and packaging, consumers may mistake the product for foodstuffs and therefore swallow the liquid.The product does not comply with the Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other

Product description

Twin-component foaming bath oil with brewer's yeast and hop extracts. Packaging: colourless PET bottle shaped like a disposable beer bottle. The bottle neck is covered with gold-coloured metallic foil and a band (which must be removed when first opened) and has a white plastic screw top. Diameter of

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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