Sta-sof-fro · Olive Oil - Hand and Body Lotion

According to the list of ingredients, the lotion contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI). Dermal contact with MCI/MI-containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. According to the Cosmetic Products Regulation, MCI/MI are prohibited in leave-on cosmetic products.

Published: 10 November 2017
Notifying authority: Finland
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 08/05/2017

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1539/17
Batch: 616762149859
Check-digit validated barcodes: 616762149859

Classification

Category: Cosmetics
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: South Africa

Product description

Hand and body lotion (leave-on product) in a light yellow bottle with an image of an olive branch (1L).