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Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Nail polish was recalled on 29 June 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0605/07. Chemical risk reported by The Netherlands. This product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0,3 % of Dibutyl Phthalate, which is prohibited in cosmetics.

Photo of recalled product: Nail polish
Alert Number0605/07
BrandBlack Onyx
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number1. Black Onyx Nail Polish, Color 253, Batch 4430, EAN code 8712828302533;2. Black Onyx Nail Polish, Color 244, Batch 6170, EAN code 8712828302441.
Published29 June 2007

Risk Description

This product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0,3 % of Dibutyl Phthalate, which is prohibited in cosmetics. Dibutyl phthalate may cause harm to an unborn child and possibly pose a risk of impaired fertility. Phthalates have a negative effect on the development of male/female reproductive organs.This product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Administrative fine ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Nail Polish packed in glass bottle 12 ml.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Nail polish.

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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