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Nailgrowth miracle

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Nailgrowth miracle was recalled on 15 December 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0838/06. Chemical risk reported by Cyprus. The product contains Dibutyl Phthalate which is listed in the Cosmetics Directive as a prohibited substance.

Photo of recalled product: Nailgrowth miracle
Alert Number0838/06
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginUnited States
Published15 December 2006

Risk Description

The product contains Dibutyl Phthalate which is listed in the Cosmetics Directive as a prohibited substance.Dibutyl Phthalate may cause harm to the unborn child and have possible risk of impaired fertility. Phthalates have a negative effect on the development of male/female reproductive organs. Especially children are vulnerable as their bodies are developing and can be negatively affected by these toxic substances.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and recall from consumers ordered by the authorityDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Category: CosmeticsProduct: Nailgrowth miracleBrand: Sally HansenType/number of model: Bar code 074170229820

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Nailgrowth miracle.

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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