
Nail polish.
LCN. · Nail polish.
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Notifying country
- Slovenia
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains an excessive level of dibutyl phthalate, which is prohibited in cosmetics under the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC. Dibutyl phthalate may cause harm to an unborn child and possibly pose a risk of impaired fertility. Phthalates have a negative effect on the development of reproductive organs
Measures taken
- Voluntary stop of sales and recall from retailers. Withdrawal from the market and information to consumers ordered by the authority. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Nail polish in glass bottle.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0705/07 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2007-28
- Published
- 19 July 2007
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-12409
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