LENZ 3000 SERIES Liquid, HIGH PERFORMANCE
LENZ 3000 SERIES Liquid, HIGH PERFORMANCE was recalled on 31 January 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0172/14. Chemical risk reported by Czechia. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 90.
| Alert Number | A12/0172/14 |
| Brand | LENZ |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 31 January 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 90.2% methyl metacrylate (MMA). In its "Health assessment of nail modelling cosmetics containing methyl metacrylate" of 22 December 2011, the Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung (BfR, Federal Institute for Risk Assessment) considers methyl metacrylate present in concentrations of 80-90 % in the nail modelling cosmetics to be harmful to health due to the high sensitizing potential, which can also cause ongoing damage to nails.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 21/12/2012
Product Description
White plastic bottle with a screw cap. On the label of the product there are inscriptions: Professional Liquid, 1 gallone, New Low Odor. Ingredients: Acrylic Ester Monomers, Dimethyl-p-toluidene, MEHQ.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to LENZ 3000 SERIES Liquid, HIGH PERFORMANCE.
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.