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Brow Henna medium brown

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Brow Henna medium brown was recalled on 29 November 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1832/19. Chemical risk reported by Slovenia. The product contains an excessive amount of p-phenylenediamine (PPD)(measured value: 7.

Photo of recalled product: Brow Henna medium brown
Alert NumberA12/1832/19
BrandAS Lashes
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginSlovenia
Model Numbermedium brown
Published29 November 2019

Risk Description

The product contains an excessive amount of p-phenylenediamine (PPD)(measured value: 7.3 %), p-aminophenol (measured value: 14%) and m-aminophenol (measured value: 2.9%). PPD, p-aminophenol and m-aminophenole are extreme skin sensitisers and can trigger allergic contact dermatitis.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/10/2019

Product Description

Brow colouring powder, plastic pouch, net weight 1g or. 3x1g.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Brow Henna medium brown.

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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