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POP COLOR Shampoo Colorante in Gel Balsamico

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

POP COLOR Shampoo Colorante in Gel Balsamico was recalled on 6 October 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02402/23. Chemical risk reported by Italy. According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert- butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products.

Photo of recalled product: POP COLOR Shampoo Colorante in Gel Balsamico
Alert NumberA12/02402/23
BrandDIKSON
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginUnknown
Model Number Shampoo Colorante tonalità 6_43 Palissandro;, Shampoo Colorante tonalità 6_1 Biondo scuro cenere; , Shampoo Colorante tonalità 6_3 Biondo scuro dorato; , Shampoo Colorante tonalità 6_31 Noce;
Published6 October 2023

Risk Description

According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert- butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 22/03/2023

Product Description

Hair dye gel shampoo that contains 55 ml tube of dye cream, 55 ml tube of developer, 20 ml sachet of chitosan and guar gum for after colouring treatment.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to POP COLOR Shampoo Colorante in Gel Balsamico.

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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