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Denim colour compact

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Denim colour compact was recalled on 17 January 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0067/14. Chemical risk reported by Slovakia. This product poses a chemical risk because it contains Chromium VI which exceed the maximum allowed level:Colour for cheeks – mixture: 13.

Photo of recalled product: Denim colour compact
Alert NumberA12/0067/14
BrandKTN - Boulevard de Beauté
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem-No.: 250246_JS
Published17 January 2014

Risk Description

This product poses a chemical risk because it contains Chromium VI which exceed the maximum allowed level:Colour for cheeks – mixture: 13.7 mg/kg;Colour for cheeks – red-pink: 33.2 mg/kg;Colour for cheeks – 1.degree of brown: 7.79 mg/kg;Colour for cheeks - 2.degree of brown: 17.1 mg/kg;The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 20/11/2013Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/11/2013

Product Description

Box with denim print contains eye shadows (35g), solid lip gloss (14g), bronzer powder (12g) and blush for cheeks (12g).

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Denim colour compact.

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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