Artificial nails - Beauty
Artificial nails - Beauty was recalled on 19 February 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0288/10. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because the adhesive contains 42 + 2% of toluene.
| Alert Number | 0288/10 |
| Brand | CMC |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | EAN 4019199610217 |
| Published | 19 February 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the adhesive contains 42 + 2% of toluene.According to the REACH Regulation toluene "shall not be placed on the market or used as a substance or constituent of preparations in a concentration equal to or higher than 0.1% by mass in adhesives and spray paint intended for sale to the general public."
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
Artificial nails with adhesive.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Artificial nails - Beauty.
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.