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Step 2 Moroccan Capilary Treatment — recall A12/00289/23

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Sweden · 2023-02-17 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/00289/23
Date of alert
2023-02-17
Country / jurisdiction
Sweden
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
INOAR
Product category
Cosmetics
Product type
Hair straightener
Reported risk: Produktens ingrediensförteckning innehåller formaldehyd, som är ett hudsensibiliserande ämne, kan utlösa allergiska reaktioner och kan orsaka cancer. Produkten uppfyller inte kraven i kosmetikförordningen.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Importer
Category of measure
Stop of sales
Date of entry into force
15/12/2022
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Product Name (original English): Step 2 Moroccan Capilary Treatment

Risk Description (original English): The product's list of ingredients contains formaldehyde, which is a skin sensitiser, can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer.

Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10007907

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