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būk HAIR STYLING GEL hair gel — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 10, 2021
Photo from the official notice: būk HAIR STYLING GEL hair gel — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: būk HAIR STYLING GEL hair gel — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

According to the list of ingredients, the product contains the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone and methylisothiazolinone (MCI and MI), which are prohibited in leave-on products. Dermal contact with MCI and MI can provoke allergic dermatitis to sensitised persons. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (26/07/2021)

Product description

Hair styling gel used on wet and dry hair.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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