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EU Safety GateRecalled 2010-09-10serious risk

Hair colouring cream - Henna Color - Herbal Colouring Balm with Henna Extract (Venita)

Is my product affected?

Hair colouring cream - Henna Color - Herbal Colouring Balm with Henna Extract

  • Brand Venita

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Venita Henna Color herbal colouring balm in 75ml tubes has been recalled due to the presence of prohibited ingredients, specifically color index CI 11154 (Basic Blue 41) and 2-nitro-p-phenylenediamine, which are not permitted in cosmetic products under European cosmetics regulations. The product was available in multiple color shades including Ambre, Cerveny pomeranc, Henne, Paprika, Blond venitien titian, Copper, Rubin, Rouge clair, Granatove jablko, Visen, Prune, Aubergine, Black cherry, and Blond platine, with brown packaging.

Authorities in Czechia ordered a sales ban and withdrawal of the product from the market. The recall source does not specify what actions consumers who have already purchased this product should take.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The products pose a chemical risk because the ingredients include colour index CI 11154 (INCI name-Basic Blue 41), 2-nitro-p-phenylendiamine, which is prohibited in cosmetic products by the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Hair colouring cream in 75ml tube, various brown packaging. Click <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2010-w36/2010-w36_2-1.pdf">here</a> to see all pictures. Model: Shade of colour:1. 2 Ambre;2. 3 Cerveny pomeranc;3. 4 Henne;4. 5 Paprika;5. 6 Blond venitien titian;6. 7 Copper;7. 8 Rubin;8. 9 Rouge clair / Jasne cerveny;9. 10 Granatove jablko;10. 12 Visen;11. 16 Prune/Divoka svestka;12. 17 Aubergine;13. 18 Black cherry;14. 100 Blond platine Each colour shade is Notifying country: Czechia

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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