EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
False eyelash glue Dina Bellè “B-10” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0191/18
Summary
The glue contains hydroquinone (measured value: 0.1% by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
False eyelash glue — Dina Bellè
- Brand
- Dina Bellè
- Name / model
- B-10
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Small white bottle with blue labelling, containing glue for false eyelashes.
What is the risk?
- The glue contains hydroquinone (measured value: 0.1% by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 16/02/2017
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