Hair dye
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01190/24 |
| Brand | PALETTE |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | 6-280 METALLIC DARK BROWN |
| Published | 10 May 2024 |
Risk Description
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 22/04/2024
Product Description
Hair dye, advertised as long-lasting colour and shine, one tube of colouring cream (50 ml), one bottle with developer (50 ml), a bag of care masks (10 ml), a pair of gloves, and an instruction manual.