InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Maycheer – Sun protection cream

Maycheer – Sun protection cream

Name: Ultra Protect SPF 90+ Dry Touch Sunblock

Category: 10

Date: 2026-08-28

Product Category: Cosmetics

Risk Type: Health risk / other

Danger: The actual protection factor of the sunscreen is lower than declared (measured values lower than SPF 2). Consequently, the user will be under-protected against UV radiation increasing the risk of sunburns or skin cancer. Moreover, the product contains the preservatives. methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and methylisothiazolinone (MI), which are prohibited in leave-on products. These substances cause severe skin burns and eye damage, and may cause an allergic skin reaction. Additionally, the product contains formaldehyde, which is prohibited in cosmetics. Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 17/08/2026

Description: Cosmetic product intended to protect the skin from harmful UV radiation. Manufacturing date 18-04-2026, Expiry date 17-04-2030.

Notifying Country: Germany

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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