Long-lasting and intense color, extra care during
Long-lasting and intense color, extra care during was recalled on 10 May 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01168/24. Chemical risk reported by Czechia. According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products.
| Alert Number | A12/01168/24 |
| Brand | PALETTE |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | 7-887 |
| Published | 10 May 2024 |
Risk Description
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 30/04/2024
Product Description
Hair dye: one tube of colouring cream 50 ml, one bottle with developer 50 ml, one bag of care masks 10 ml, one pair of gloves, and one instruction manual, advertised as long-lasting and intense colour.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Long-lasting and intense color, extra care during .
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.