EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
False nails K-Nail “Nail Art” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1703/12
Summary
null The products pose a chemical risk because the glue contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
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HazardChemical
Notified byCzechia
Country of originUnknown
Intended forConsumer
Product
False nails — K-Nail
- Brand
- K-Nail
- Name / model
- Nail Art · 1. New, Professional quality, 2. New Design,
- Batch number(s)
- NO.KP 002 Nail Korea, 2. KP 0800, 1a: NO.KP-601 and 1b: NO.KP-603
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- The sets of plastic nails, different colours or decorations, with glue (5cm orange tube). Inscriptions include: "Beautiful Nails of Charming Ladies", "Professional Nail Colour & Nail Art System", "Perfect fit & Shape New", "New Design". Packed in a plastic bag attached to a cardboard label. On the
What is the risk?
- null The products pose a chemical risk because the glue contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
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