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EU Safety GateRecalled 2013-01-25serious risk

Baby wet wipes (Freshmaker)

Is my product affected?

Baby wet wipes

  • Brand Freshmaker

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Freshmaker baby wet wipes (72 count packages in pink or blue versions) have been recalled because they contain Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC), a chemical ingredient that is banned in products intended for children under 3 years of age. The product does not meet the requirements of the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC. The affected products include Version A wipes with self-sealing transparent plastic adhesive strips and Version B wipes, with various production and expiration dates ranging from March 2010 through October 2013.

The product has been ordered to be withdrawn from the market. The source document does not specify what remedy is available to consumers who have purchased this product.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

null The product presents a chemical risk due to the presence of Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) which is banned in products intended for children under 3 years of age.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Wet wipes (72 pcs) wrapped in a resealable package. On the front of the product there is a picture of mother with an infant. Version A (pink or blue type): The package has a self-sealing transparent plastic adhesive strip. Version B (pink or blue type): on the self-sealing adhesive strip there is a Name: CREAM Special perfume, Baby wet wipes Model: Version A/pink type: PD: 03.2010 ED: 03.2013 Version A/blue type: PD: 10.2010 ED: 10.2012 Version B: PD: 04.2011 ED: 10.2013, P. NO: 1550.1 (lot) Notifying country: Czechia

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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