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Uncut Henna Uncut Henna for Brows eyebrow tint — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalApr 29, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Uncut Henna Uncut Henna for Brows eyebrow tint — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Uncut Henna Uncut Henna for Brows eyebrow tint — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Uncut Henna Uncut Henna for Brows eyebrow tint — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Uncut Henna Uncut Henna for Brows eyebrow tint — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The ready-to-use product contains an excessive concentration of p-phenylenediamine (PPD) (measured value: up to 8.8% as free base).PPD is an extreme skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Three customers who had received the product were informed — Retailer (04/03/2022)
  • Stop of sales — Retailer (04/03/2022)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (04/03/2022)

Product description

Henna eyebrow dye (dark brown) in the form of grey powder, with a net weight of 3g

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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