Nail polish.
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0705/07 |
| Brand | LCN. |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Batch 303. |
| Published | 20 July 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains an excessive level of dibutyl phthalate, which is prohibited in cosmetics under the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC. 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 reproductive organs
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales and recall from retailers.Withdrawal from the market and information to consumers ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Nail polish in glass bottle.