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Henna Cream

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Henna Cream was recalled on 6 November 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0091/15. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains N-Nitrosodiethanolamine (NDELA) (measured value 126 µg/kg) which is classified as a human carcinogen.

Photo of recalled product: Henna Cream
Alert NumberA11/0091/15
BrandSurya Brasil
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginBrazil
Model NumberColour: Dark Brown
Published6 November 2015

Risk Description

The product contains N-Nitrosodiethanolamine (NDELA) (measured value 126 µg/kg) which is classified as a human carcinogen.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/09/2015

Product Description

Henna hair cream in a plastic bottle with adhesive label and a screw top fitted with a dispensing nozzle and rotating cap. Contents: 70 ml. Appearance: dark brown viscous liquid. Packaging: red cardboard box including 2 leaflets, gloves and protective cap.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Henna Cream.

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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