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Cosmetics — chemical risk (0047/06)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 10, 2006

Hazard

Performed tests showed that the shampoos contained N-nitrosodiethanolamine (NDELA) at levels of 286 and 301 µg/kg. According to the Cosmetics Directive nitrosamines are permitted in cosmetic matrixes only as technically unavoidable residue at levels that do not pose a risk to health.

Measures taken

  • Placing on the market prohibited by the authorities — Other
  • Voluntary withdrawal from distribution — Other

Product description

Shampoo "Deba"Type/model: 1. Deba Green Apple 2 in 1 Green Tea Shampoo & Conditioner; 2. Deba Eggs 2 in1 D-Pantenol, sham-poo & Conditioner.

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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