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[Recalled] Toothpaste — The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 3.5 g/100 g of diethylene… | EU Safety Gate 2008-01-25

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A safety authority has issued a recall or warning for this item. The confirmed facts from the source notice are laid out below.

Recall details

ProductToothpaste
Brand / manufacturerDr. Cool
CategoryCosmetics
Issuing authorityEU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Reference0032/08
Country of noticeGermany
Risk levelSerious risk
Hazard typeChemical
Notice date25 January 2008

Why it was recalled

According to the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) notice, the identified hazard is: 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.

This recall concerns Cosmetics products distributed in Germany and was recorded by EU Safety Gate (RAPEX). Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.

What to do if you own this product

Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).

Read the full official notice →

This page indexes a public government recall notice for reference. We do not sell or verify this product; always confirm the current status on the authority's official site.

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