EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Eyebrows dye Revers Cosmetics “Pro Colors Creamy Henna for Eyebrows” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00798/23
Summary
The product contains p-phenylenediamine (PPD). PPD is an extreme skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
Eyebrows dye — Revers Cosmetics
- Brand
- Revers Cosmetics
- Name / model
- Pro Colors Creamy Henna for Eyebrows
- Barcode
- 5902815167365
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Henna eyebrows dye which contains a 15 ml black tube with colouring cream, a 15 ml white bottle with 3% activating substance, an applicator with a comb and a mixing bowl. The product is sold online.
What is the risk?
- The product contains p-phenylenediamine (PPD). PPD is an extreme skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 07/04/2023
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