EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Hair colouring product Profix Organics Olive Oil / EBOCOS “Permanent Powder Hair Colour - HENNA” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0917/16
Summary
null The product contains 2-nitro-p-phenylendiamine and barium peroxide according to the list of ingredients. 2-nitro-p-phenylendiamine may cause an allergic skin reaction and barium peroxide is harmful if swallowed or inhaled.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Regulation.
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Product
Hair colouring product — Profix Organics Olive Oil / EBOCOS
- Brand
- Profix Organics Olive Oil / EBOCOS
- Name / model
- Permanent Powder Hair Colour - HENNA · Auburn, Exp. date 03/2018
- Batch number(s)
- 4053743392501E-04MFGD5
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Henna hair colouring product. 6 sachets of 10g each. The product comes in a light green cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains 2-nitro-p-phenylendiamine and barium peroxide according to the list of ingredients. 2-nitro-p-phenylendiamine may cause an allergic skin reaction and barium peroxide is harmful if swallowed or inhaled.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 02/02/2016
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 28/10/2015
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