EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Lip liner Pat McGrath Labs “320 Structure” — risk: chemical, environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/03695/24
Summary
The product contains perfluorononyl dimethicone, which is a perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) related compound. PFOAs pose a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation and the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Lip liner — Pat McGrath Labs
- Brand
- Pat McGrath Labs
- Name / model
- 320 Structure
- Barcode
- 843004108989
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Lip pencil and sharpener. Product sold online, in particular via sephora.fr.
What is the risk?
- The product contains perfluorononyl dimethicone, which is a perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) related compound. PFOAs pose a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation and the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 08/07/2024
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