Cosmetics pack "CoCo`s Brazilian Keratin Treatment
Cosmetics pack "CoCo`s Brazilian Keratin Treatment was recalled on 18 November 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1296/11. Chemical risk reported by Estonia. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains free formaldehyde 0.
| Alert Number | 1296/11 |
| Brand | CoCo's |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Batch code 767 |
| Published | 18 November 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains free formaldehyde 0.7%. Formaldehyde is classified as a carcinogen for humans and has a strong irritating effect on the eyes, the skin and the mucous membranes. Formaldehyde may also cause severe allergic dermatitis.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EC.One incident reported.
Product Description
Brazilian Keratin Treatment kit includes 4 white plastic bottles with inscriptions on the packaging: “CoCo`s Brazilian Keratin Treatment” and “professional use only”. The package includes: • 113 ml Keratin Treatment • 113 ml Clarifying Shampoo • 113 ml Moisturizing Shampoo • 113 ml Moisturizing Cond
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Cosmetics pack "CoCo`s Brazilian Keratin Treatment.
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.