Zarqa Henna

Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Zarqa Henna
Alert NumberA12/1056/19
BrandManzoor A-1
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryIreland
Country of OriginPakistan
Published19 July 2019

Risk Description

The product contains an excessive level of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured values up to: 100000 cfu/g) and yeast and mould (measured value up to: 2400 cfu/g). If used on damaged skin, or if it comes into contact with the eyes or mucoses, the product 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): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 17/10/2018

Product Description

Cardboard box containing 100g of henna powder.

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