Premium Quality Henna Powder

Chemical, Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Premium Quality Henna Powder
Alert NumberA12/1609/19
BrandMAYURI HENNA
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical, Microbiological
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginIndia
Model Numbernatural blackMON- CCRR, 1AR-0018, REG.Nº. 1069611
Published1 November 2019

Risk Description

The final product contains an excessive amount of p-phenylenediamine (PPD)(measured value: 9.8 %).PPD is an extreme skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic contact dermatitis. Additionally, the product contains an excessive amount of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured value: 30000 cfu/g).If used on damaged skin or if the product comes in contact with the eyes it may cause infection or irritation.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 16/10/2019

Product Description

30 g of hair colouring powder sold in a green plastic pouch.

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