Venita hair colouring creams - perfect color intensive creme — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 3, 2010

Hazard

The products pose a chemical risk because the ingredients include 2-nitro-p-phenylenendiamine and hydroquinone which are prohibited in cosmetic hair dye products by the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Measures taken

Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Hair colour cream in 50 ml tubes with cardboard packaging.Click <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2010-w35/2010-w35_5_pictures.pdf">here</a> to see all pictures.

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.

Key facts

Brand	Venita
Product	Hair colouring creams - Perfect Color Intensive Creme
Model / type	1. 001 Super rozjasniajacy blond naturalny;2. 002 Super zesvetlujici svetly blond (Brightening golden blonde); 3. 003 Super zesvetlujici pastelovy blond (Brightening pastel blonde); 4. B10 Jasny blond; 5. B10 Svetly blond; 6. B20 Prirodní blond (Naturalny blond); 7. 70 Strední kastan (Sredni kasztan); 8. 75 Kavove hneda (Kawowy braz); 9. 80 Tmavy kastan;10. 90 Cokoladovohneda;11. 130 Burgund;12. 131 Granatove jablko (Owoc granatu) + 131 new product packaging;13. 141 Bordo;14. 150 Rubin;15. 160 Cerná visen (Ciemna wisnia);16. 161 Visen;17. 181 Baklazan;18. 220 Cerný (Czarny) Each colour shade is in several batches with numbers of EAN.
Category	Cosmetics
Country of origin	Poland
Reported by	Czechia
Risk level	Serious risk
Published	Sep 3, 2010
Case number	1332/10