Cosmetic Brush Cleaner
Cosmetic Brush Cleaner was recalled on 8 August 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1222/14. Burns, Fire risk reported by The Netherlands. The product pose a risk of fire and burns because the package of the product does not warn consumers that the product contains highly flammable liquid.
| Alert Number | A12/1222/14 |
| Brand | Hema |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Model Number | 200ml / Art 11.24.3061 |
| Published | 8 August 2014 |
Risk Description
The product pose a risk of fire and burns because the package of the product does not warn consumers that the product contains highly flammable liquid. Consequently, the consumer is not properly informed about the flammability of this mixture.The product does not comply with the CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 or Directive 99/45/EC relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 21/05/2014
Product Description
A chemical detergent which can be used to clean brushes intended for cosmetic use.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Cosmetic Brush Cleaner.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.