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Colouring balm - Henna Color/Herbal Colouring Balm

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Colouring balm - Henna Color/Herbal Colouring Balm was recalled on 2 July 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0984/10. Chemical risk reported by Lithuania. The products pose a chemical risk because they contain the substance CI 11105 (INCI name - Basic Blue 41), which is prohibited in cosmetic products by the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Photo of recalled product: Colouring balm - Henna Color/Herbal Colouring Balm
Alert Number0984/10
BrandVenita
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginPoland
Model Numberi) Henna Color 12 Cherry (Visnia), 50 ml, b.c. 5902101710336,batch No. 9.11.521, ii) Henna Color 13 Wild Walnut (Lesnoj Orech), 50 ml, b.c. 5902101710343, batch No.9.11.541,iii) Henna Color 18 Black tulip (Cernyj Tiulpan), 50 ml, b.c.5902101710398, batch No. 9.10.477.
Published2 July 2010

Risk Description

The products pose a chemical risk because they contain the substance CI 11105 (INCI name - Basic Blue 41), which is prohibited in cosmetic products by the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Measures Taken

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

Product Description

The products are packed in brown packages containing a brown tube with the colouring balm -50 ml.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Colouring balm - Henna Color/Herbal Colouring Balm.

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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