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Health & beauty United Kingdom Withdrawal of product from market

Lila Grace Dots and Stripes Cherry Blossom Scented Hand Sanitiser sold by The Range safety warning

Lila Grace Dots and Stripes Cherry Blossom Scented Hand Sanitiser (Lila Grace), a pink 45 ml hand cleaning product in a transparent bottle with a pink carabiner (barcode 8058040041509, SKU 335092), has been withdrawn from the market by The Range. It contains butylphenyl methylpropional (lilial/BMHCA), which is not permitted in cosmetics as it may harm the reproductive system or unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation, and does not meet Regulation (EC) 1223/2009. Owners are advised to stop using the product and dispose of it in normal household waste.

What's being recalled

Product Safety Report for Lila Grace Dots and Stripes Cherry Blossom Scented Hand Sanitiser presenting a serious chemical risk.

Type: Cosmetics - Hand Sanitiser

Brand: Lila Grace

Barcode: 8058040041509

SKU: 335092

Country of Origin: China

Product Description: Pink-coloured hand cleaning product packaged in a 45ml transparent bottle with a pink carabiner on one end for attaching to a belt, bag etc.

How to identify it

PSD notification number: 2510-0135

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

The hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains butylphenyl methylpropional, also known as lilial or BMHCA. Butylphenyl methylpropional is not permitted in cosmetic products as it may harm the reproductive system or the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation.

The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 (‘The Cosmetics Regulation’).

What to do

The product has been withdrawn from the market by The Range.

Owners are advised to stop using the product and dispose of it in normal household waste.

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Office for Product Safety and Standards, collected from Office for Product Safety and Standards. Check the original before you act on it.

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