Nail cosmetics
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0391/07 |
| Brand | O.P.I. |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | 1. O.P.I. Original Nail ENVY Strengthener, Bar code: 619828378729, Batch code: 1006192 F78593VS,2. O.P.I. Dry & Brittle Nail ENVY Strengthener, Bar code: 619828429605,3. O.P.I. Nail ENVY Strengthener Start to finish, Bar code: 619828378378, Batch code: 1006240 H74777VS |
| Published | 4 May 2007 |
Risk Description
These products pose a serious chemical risk because they contain dibutyl phthalate (written on the list of ingredients), which is prohibited in cosmetics by the Cosmetics Directive as it may cause harm to unborn children and poses a risk of impaired fertility.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Different nail strengtheners in 15 ml glass bottles