Hair dye
Hair dye was recalled on 5 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0923/16. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product contains o-aminophenol which is harmful if swallowed or inhaled.
| Alert Number | A12/0923/16 |
| Brand | Soft sheen Karizma |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Canada |
| Model Number | 7c - Red hot |
| Published | 5 August 2016 |
Risk Description
The product contains o-aminophenol which is harmful if swallowed or inhaled. The label is not adequate and lacks the appropriate warnings required for oxidative hair dyes.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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/02/2016Type 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: 26/10/2015
Product Description
Hair dye in a purple cardboard box.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Hair dye.
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.