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Henna Powder, Special For Golden Brown Hair & Hands

Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk

Henna Powder, Special For Golden Brown Hair & Hands was recalled on 13 March 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00369/20. Microbiological risk reported by Ireland. The product is microbiologically contaminated with mesophilic aerobic bacteria (measured values 76,000 cfu/g).

Photo of recalled product: Henna Powder, Special For Golden Brown Hair & Hands
Alert NumberA12/00369/20
BrandSpecial Nadra
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryIreland
Country of OriginPakistan
Published13 March 2020

Risk Description

The product is microbiologically contaminated with mesophilic aerobic bacteria (measured values 76,000 cfu/g). If used on damaged skin, or if it comes into contact with the eyes, the product may cause infection or irritation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Henna powder for hair and hands in a green box

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Henna Powder, Special For Golden Brown Hair & Hands.

About this risk

This product is contaminated with bacteria, mould, or other microorganisms that can cause infections or illness.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have used it and feel unwell, consult a doctor. Dispose of the product hygienically. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

Who is at risk?

People with weakened immune systems, children, and elderly people are most vulnerable.

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