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Recall SR/00893/26 — Anti-Dandruff

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · 2026-03-27 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
SR/00893/26
Date of alert
2026-03-27
Country / jurisdiction
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Pilgrim
Product category
Cosmetics
Product type
Cosmetics set
Reported risk: According to the list of ingredients, the product contains pyrithione zinc, which is forbidden in cosmetic products. Pyrithione zinc may damage the unborn child, is toxic if swallowed, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Additionally, the product contains allergens hydroxycitronellal, hexyl cinnamal, and limonene, but their presence is not indicated in the list of ingredients. Consumers are not aware of the presence and may suffer allergic reactions.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098209

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