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EU Safety GateRecalled 2013-06-14serious risk

Hair dye (Inecto)

Is my product affected?

Hair dye

  • Brand Inecto

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

What happened

Inecto Superblack permanent hair colour creme (model 1/32633 BB 01 2015) is being recalled because it contains m-phenylenediamine, a chemical ingredient that is classified as strongly sensitising and is not permitted in hair dyes under European cosmetics regulations. The product consists of a 28 ml tube of hair colour creme and a 23 ml bottle of solution, packaged in a black cardboard box with white and pale orange lettering, and includes plastic gloves and instruction leaflets in English, French, and Portuguese.

The product was ordered to be withdrawn from the market effective March 17, 2013. The source document does not specify what affected consumers should do regarding this recall.

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

Hazard

null The product poses a chemical risk because, according to the label, it contains m-phenylenediamine which is classified as strongly sensitising, and must not be present in hair dyes.The product does not comply with 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 17/03/2013

Details from the source

Black hair dye consisting of a 28 ml tube with hair colour creme and a 23 ml brown bottle with solution. The product, which is packed in a black cardboard box with white and pale orange lettering, includes plastic gloves and a leaflet with instructions in English, French and Portuguese. Name: Superblack - guaranteed permanent hair colour creme - 28ml Model: 1/32633 BB 01 2015 Notifying country: Belgium

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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