Herbal Henna

Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Herbal Henna
Alert NumberA12/00294/22
BrandBrite
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginIndia
Published18 February 2022

Risk Description

The product contains an excessive level of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured value: 680 000 cfu/g), yeast (measured value: 4000 cfu/g) and mould (measured value: 20 000 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 04/02/2022

Product Description

Henna-based hair dye powder.

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