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EU Safety GateRecalled 2017-11-10serious risk

Hair styling products (Rich)

Is my product affected?

Hair styling products

  • Brand Rich

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

What happened

Rich brand hair styling products were recalled because they contain methylisothiazolinone (MI), an ingredient prohibited in leave-on cosmetic products under the Cosmetic Products Regulation. MI can cause allergic contact dermatitis in people who are sensitized to it. The affected products include Pure Luxury Energising Multi-Style Gel (100 ml black tube with yellow lettering), Pure Luxury Argan Volumising Mousse (200 ml yellow bottle with black lettering), and Pure Luxury Texture Paste (80 ml black pot with yellow lettering).

Distributors were ordered to withdraw these products from the market effective July 13, 2017. The source does not specify what affected consumers should do with products they have already purchased.

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

Hazard

null According to the list of ingredients, the product contains methylisothiazolinone (MI). Dermal contact with MI-containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. According to the Cosmetic Products Regulation, MI is prohibited in leave-on cosmetic products.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/07/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/07/2017

Details from the source

(1) Styling gel in a 100 ml upright black tube with yellow lettering and yellow stopper; (2) Volumising Mousse in a 200 ml yellow dispensing bottle with black lettering, yellow dispensing pump and a colorless lid; (3) Texture Paste in a 80 ml black pot with yellow lettering and a yellow lid with bla Name: (1) Pure Luxury Energising Multi-Style Gel; (2) Pure Luxury Argan Volumising Mousse; (3) Pure Luxury Notifying country: Portugal

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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