
Nail polish
Nail Art
CosmeticsChemical
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The products pose a chemical risk because the yellow nail polish contains 5.5% and the green nail polish contains 6.5% of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) which is toxic to reproduction and which is prohibited in cosmetics under the Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC.
Measures taken
- Seizure of the products and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- 1. Nail Art, 25fl. oz. / 7.5 ml, yellow,2. Nail Art, 25fl. oz. / 7.5 ml, green.Glass bottle with printed text and application brush in a plastic screw-top.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0783/09 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2009-23
- Published
- 18 June 2009
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