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Adhesive false nails

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Adhesive false nails was recalled on 22 January 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0050/10. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because the adhesive contains approximately 13% trichlormethane (chloroform).

Photo of recalled product: Adhesive false nails
Alert Number0050/10
BrandDesign nails
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEAN 8711295605321.
Published22 January 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because the adhesive contains approximately 13% trichlormethane (chloroform).Substances and preparations containing more than 0.1% by weight of chloroform shall not be placed on the market for sale to the general public set according to the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Adhesive false nails.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Adhesive false nails.

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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