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SKALA Mais Cachos haircare product — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 24, 2025
Photo from the official notice: SKALA Mais Cachos haircare product — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: SKALA Mais Cachos haircare product — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product contains a mixture of the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and methylisothiazolinonev (MI) (measured value: 0.00054%), which are prohibited in leave-on cosmetics.MCI and MI cause severe skin burns and eye damage 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 — Importer (27/07/2025)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (29/10/2025)
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (18/05/2026)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Other (18/05/2026)

Product description

Haircare product, 1000 g. All batches are affected.

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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