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Amazonliss, Nutree Brazilian Smoothing Treatment hair straightening product — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJan 11, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Amazonliss, Nutree Brazilian Smoothing Treatment hair straightening product — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Amazonliss, Nutree Brazilian Smoothing Treatment hair straightening product — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Amazonliss, Nutree Brazilian Smoothing Treatment hair straightening product — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product contains an excessive amount of formaldehyde (measured value 5%). Formaldehyde may produce irritation of the eyes, the skin and upper respiratory tract; long term exposure may cause cancer.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of an offer from an online platform — Retailer

Product description

Hair straightening treatment, sold as a set together with a shampoo and a hair mask. Product is sold in a white plastic bottle with blue print. The product has been sold online.

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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