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AWI PERSONAL CARE Color Nails false nails — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 10, 2014
Photo from the official notice: AWI PERSONAL CARE Color Nails false nails — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: AWI PERSONAL CARE Color Nails false nails — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The glue contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP), which can be absorbed after prolonged and direct contact with the skin. DBP is classified as toxic to reproduction.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (19/03/2014)

Product description

Set of artificial nails with a tube of glue, packed in a transparent plastic blister with a cardboard back.

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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