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Recall A12/00044/19 — HENNA HAIR COLOR

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Austria · 2020-01-03 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/00044/19
Date of alert
2020-01-03
Country / jurisdiction
Austria
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Henna Vital
Product category
Cosmetics
Product type
Hair dye
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
8906043560117
Reported risk: The product contains sodium perborate (calculated value: 12,8 %), which releases boron (measured value 1,7 %) and an excessive amount of p-phenylenediamine (PPD)(measured value > 7.3%, > 2 % in final solution).Contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging their reproductive system or damage the unborn child. PPD is an extreme skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic contact dermatitis The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000011

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