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Henna temporäre tattoos von pretop

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Henna temporäre tattoos von pretop was recalled on 17 February 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00262/23. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product contains benzyl alcohol (measured value up to 4.

Photo of recalled product: Henna temporäre tattoos von pretop
Alert NumberA12/00262/23
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginUnknown
Published17 February 2023

Risk Description

The product contains benzyl alcohol (measured value up to 4.34% by weight), but the presence is not indicated in the list of ingredients. Moreover the product contains the colorant CI 20470 (acid black 1), which is only allowed in rinse-off products. These chemicals could lead to allergic reactions in sensitised persons. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Products Regulation

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

3 cones of henna for temporary tattoos. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Henna temporäre tattoos von pretop.

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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