Hair Therapy Heat Protection Spray

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product:  Hair Therapy Heat Protection Spray
Alert NumberA12/00993/20
BrandMessHead
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryIreland
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Barcode5 025416 999040
Published10 July 2020

Risk Description

The product contains a mixture of the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone and methylisothiazolinone (MCI/MI, measured values: 0.001 % and 0.001 %, respectively), which are forbidden in leave-on cosmetics.Dermal contact with MCI and MI containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/02/2020

Product Description

250 ml of hair spray for protecting the hair against damage during styling.

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