Alerts mentioning DIETHYLENE GLYCOL
Cosmetics reported through Safety Gate, the EU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products – mostly because they contain prohibited or restricted substances.
5,563 alerts since 2015
Most frequently reported substances
GORGIQUE – Instantly Wrinkles Remover Antioxidante Skin Lifting Wrinkles Cream2 December 2021 · A12/01702/21 · Notified by: France · CreamThe product contains an excessive amount of diethylene glycol (DEG) (measured value 4.9% by weight). Diethylene glycol can be lethal as it can harm kidneys, reproduction and the development of the unborn child.
Official alert → V.B. DR. SAM – Hair color cream13 March 2019 · A12/0463/19 · Notified by: France · Hair colouring creamThe product contains an excessive amount of diethylene glycol (DEG).
Official alert → Source: Safety Gate, European Commission. Descriptions are published by the notifying authorities in English.