Purebeau „Cranberry“
Purebeau „Cranberry“ was recalled on 29 March 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00778/24. Chemical risk reported by Estonia. The product has an excessive concentration of cobalt and nickel (measured values up to 5.
| Alert Number | A12/00778/24 |
| Brand | Purebeau |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Cranberry |
| Published | 29 March 2024 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of cobalt and nickel (measured values up to 5.7 mg/kg and 5.8 mg/kg). Cobalt is a skin and respiratory sensitiser and may cause cancer. Nickel can cause skin irritation, induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses. Moreover, the product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value 0.00025% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health and it accumulates in the body. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/10/2023
Product Description
10 ml transparent bottle with a white label and with a dark pink liquid inside. The label contains the following information in English: High concentrated fine permanent makeup colour. Shelf lifetime after opening 365 days. Expiration date: 05/2024
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Purebeau „Cranberry“.
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.