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Nail modelling product "Professional Liquid – Mang

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Nail modelling product "Professional Liquid – Mang was recalled on 15 June 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0879/12. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 97% methyl metacrylate (MMA).

Photo of recalled product: Nail modelling product "Professional Liquid – Mang
Alert NumberA12/0879/12
BrandShasta
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Model NumberBatch: D0216-A117
Published15 June 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 97% methyl metacrylate (MMA). In its assessment, the Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung (BfR, Federal Institute for Risk Assessment) considers methyl metacrylate present in concentrations of 80-90 % in such cosmetics to be sensitizing.

Product Description

Container: white, labelled plastic canister with white plastic screw cap. Capacity: 1 gallon, 3.78 litres.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Nail modelling product "Professional Liquid – Mang.

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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