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Red Henna Kizil

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Red Henna Kizil was recalled on 21 April 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0493/17. Chemical risk reported by Germany. According to the label, the product contains an ingredient, assumed to be 4-Amino-m-cresol.

Photo of recalled product: Red Henna Kizil
Alert NumberA12/0493/17
BrandGold
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginTürkiye
Model NumberColour code 5
Published21 April 2017

Risk Description

According to the label, the product contains an ingredient, assumed to be 4-Amino-m-cresol. The substance is only permitted in oxidative hair colouring products with coupler substances and can cause allergic skin reactions and eye irritation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 14/03/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 16/03/2017

Product Description

Hair colour product (red powder): 6 plastic sachets of 10g each supplied in a cardboard box.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Red Henna Kizil.

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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