EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Hair dye Henna Vital “Kizil Burgundy Henna” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0206/15
Summary
null The product contains 2-nitro-p-phenylenediamine (measured value 1.9 %), which is classified as strongly sensitising.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Regulation.
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Product
Hair dye — Henna Vital
- Brand
- Henna Vital
- Name / model
- Kizil Burgundy Henna · Henna Vital Colour Red
- Batch number(s)
- Batch No. 001 / Barcode: 8906043 560117 (560575)
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Fine, olive-green powder. Packaging: six printed laminated film bags in cardboard boxes, 4 original packs. Manufacturing date: APR 2013, Expiration date: March 2016.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains 2-nitro-p-phenylenediamine (measured value 1.9 %), which is classified as strongly sensitising.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 22/12/2014
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