Henna Black
Henna Black was recalled on 24 June 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0777/16. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains phenol (measured value up to 3.
| Alert Number | A12/0777/16 |
| Brand | Hemani |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Pakistan |
| Published | 24 June 2016 |
Risk Description
The product contains phenol (measured value up to 3.6% by weight) which is an irritant and can cause skin and eye damage.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: 29/04/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/06/2016
Product Description
Henna body colour in a silver-coloured plastic tube, supplied in a cardboard box.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Henna Black.
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.