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Limon eau de Cologne — recall A12/00213/20

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Finland · 2020-02-14 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/00213/20
Date of alert
2020-02-14
Country / jurisdiction
Finland
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Kartopu
Product category
Cosmetics
Product type
Perfume
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
8691238987670
Reported risk: The product contains an excessive amount of methanol (measured value: 20 %). Due to its appearance, the product may be mistaken for foodstuff, leading the user to ingest it.Methanol is acutely toxic to the central nervous system and the eye. Ingestion of methanol leads to blindness and death. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000506

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