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Dr. Cool toothpaste — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJan 25, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 3.5 g/100 g of diethylene glycol (DEG). In view of the product's intended use, as well as the fact that it will probably be used by young children, the toothpaste's DEG content leads to it being considered likely to endanger health.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor — Other

Product description

Outer packaging: card box printed in colour; Container: plastic tube printed in colour, with screw cap.

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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