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Hair straightening treatment "Brasil Cacau"

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Hair straightening treatment "Brasil Cacau" was recalled on 15 April 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0340/11. Chemical risk reported by Cyprus. This product poses a chemical risk because it contains more than 6.

Photo of recalled product: Hair straightening treatment "Brasil Cacau"
Alert Number0340/11
BrandCadiveu
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginBrazil
Published15 April 2011

Risk Description

This product poses a chemical risk because it contains more than 6.7% formaldehyde.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Product Description

1000ml Brown Plastic Bottle (30cm height) with white screw cap.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Hair straightening treatment "Brasil Cacau".

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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