EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
hair-dye Fitocosmetic “KPEM-XHA” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00057/20
Summary
The product contains preservative 2-phenoxyethanol (measured value: 1.4%) that may cause sensitization, irritation, contact allergic reactions. Phenoxyethanol is haematotoxic and a mild irritant, and may damage blood and liver. The product does not comply with Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products.
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Product
hair-dye — Fitocosmetic
- Brand
- Fitocosmetic
- Name / model
- KPEM-XHA · TY 9158-019-59830731-2014
- Batch number(s)
- 04.05.2019-1-22
- Barcode
- 4607051797055
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Natural Iranian henna cream with burdock oil
What is the risk?
- The product contains preservative 2-phenoxyethanol (measured value: 1.4%) that may cause sensitization, irritation, contact allergic reactions. Phenoxyethanol is haematotoxic and a mild irritant, and may damage blood and liver. The product does not comply with Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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