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was recalled on 10 February 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0047/06. Chemical risk reported by The Netherlands. Performed tests showed that the shampoos contained N-nitrosodiethanolamine (NDELA) at levels of 286 and 301 µg/kg.

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Alert Number0047/06
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginBulgaria
Published10 February 2006

Risk Description

Performed tests showed that the shampoos contained N-nitrosodiethanolamine (NDELA) at levels of 286 and 301 µg/kg. According to the Cosmetics Directive nitrosamines are permitted in cosmetic matrixes only as technically unavoidable residue at levels that do not pose a risk to health.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market prohibited by the authorities.Date of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from distribution.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Shampoo "Deba"Type/model: 1. Deba Green Apple 2 in 1 Green Tea Shampoo & Conditioner; 2. Deba Eggs 2 in1 D-Pantenol, sham-poo & Conditioner.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to .

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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