EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Eye make-up product "Hashmi Surmi Special Kohl" Hashmi — risk: chemical, microbiological
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0178/11
Summary
null The product poses:- a chemical risk, because it contains 71% of lead,- a microbiological risk, because it contains 5 000 CFU/g of aerobic mesophilic flora.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
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Product
- Best before: 05/2015Eye make-up product sold in a small golden bottle in a blister pack.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses:- a chemical risk, because it contains 71% of lead,- a microbiological risk, because it contains 5 000 CFU/g of aerobic mesophilic flora.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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