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2-tone black and white mascara

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

2-tone black and white mascara was recalled on 22 May 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0670/09. Chemical risk reported by The Netherlands. This product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2025 µg/kg of N-nitrosodiethanolamine, which is classified as human carcinogen and prohibited by the Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC.

Photo of recalled product: 2-tone black and white mascara
Alert Number0670/09
BrandCasuelle Infinite
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginTaiwan
Model NumberItem 80.622.01 Batch 01884, EAN-code 8711603127668
Published22 May 2009

Risk Description

This product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2025 µg/kg of N-nitrosodiethanolamine, which is classified as human carcinogen and prohibited by the Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Plastic container with black and white cap containing black mascara and white base coat.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to 2-tone black and white mascara.

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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