Blowtox
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0694/16 |
| Brand | Hair Go Straight |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Published | 10 June 2016 |
Risk Description
null The product contains an excessive amount of formaldehyde (measured value up to 2.3%). Formaldehyde may produce irritation of the eyes, the skin and upper respiratory tract; long term exposure may cause cancer.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 01/11/2015
Product Description
Transparent plastic bottle with cap and brown lettering, containing a pink liquid. Indications: for professional use – pH4 – Keratin treatment – level 2 – COCO nouvelle formule – 1000ml