Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-3
Dr. Cool · Toothpaste
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.
- Published
- 25 January 2008
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor. . Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0032/08
- Model
- 20051005 (Tube fold), TOOTHPASTE DOUBLE MINT, 120g.
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Outer packaging: card box printed in colour; Container: plastic tube printed in colour, with screw cap.