EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Hair straightening product Formula 1 Profissional “Escova Iluminadora Inteligente Karite, Termo Ativo” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1281/12
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk as it contains 0.98% of formaldehyde.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive.
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HazardChemical
Notified byIreland
Country of originBrazil
Intended forConsumer
Product
Hair straightening product — Formula 1 Profissional
- Brand
- Formula 1 Profissional
- Name / model
- Escova Iluminadora Inteligente Karite, Termo Ativo · Unknown
- Batch number(s)
- Validade: 7/2011 a 7/2013
- Category
- Cosmetics
- 1000ml Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) brown bottle with red and orange label on the front and back.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk as it contains 0.98% of formaldehyde.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive.
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