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accentra Let´s Celebrate HAND CARE SET hand and nail cream set — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalAug 4, 2023
Photo from the official notice: accentra Let´s Celebrate HAND CARE SET hand and nail cream set — chemical risk

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Hazard

According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (19/07/2023)

Product description

Set with hand and nail cream (fragrance “Vanilla Sugar”, in a black 30 ml tube) and a nail file.

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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