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Glamour and Shine cosmetic set — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 22, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Glamour and Shine cosmetic set — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product contains a mixture of the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and methylisothiazolinone (MI) (measured values: up to 0.002 % and 0.005 %) and benzisothiazolinone (measured value: up to 0.0005 %), which are forbidden in leave-on cosmetics. MCI and MI cause severe skin burns and may cause an allergic skin reaction. Moreover, benzisothiazolinone causes skin irritation and may cause an allergic skin reaction. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Retailer (29/11/2023)

Product description

Set consisting of: 1 nail varnish (yellow) 1 nail varnish (purple) 1 toe spreader (purple)

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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