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Permanent Powder Hair Colour

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Permanent Powder Hair Colour was recalled on 8 January 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1765/15. Chemical risk reported by United Kingdom. The hair dyes contain sodium perborate.

Photo of recalled product: Permanent Powder Hair Colour
Alert NumberA12/1765/15
BrandSta-sof-fro
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginSouth Africa
Model Number Black 60060, Auburn 60062, Dark Brown 60064, Jet Black 60063, Medium Chestnut 60066
Published8 January 2016

Risk Description

The hair dyes contain sodium perborate.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 15/10/2015

Product Description

Hair dye in various colours, supplied in a beige and brown cardboard box.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Permanent Powder Hair Colour.

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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