Cosmetics - Henna hair dye "Gold Chestnut Henna Kestane - Export Quality"Brand: Unknown
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Türkiye
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
Using the hair dye can lead to serious delayed “type IV” contact allergies. The product contains around 3 % p-phenylenediamine (PPD) and 4-Aminophenol (4-AP) as colour-boosting additives. One accident – consumer experienced severe irritation and reddening of the scalp, with oedema, spreading across the forehead, face and neck to the shoulders, and swelling of the eyelids. Consumer is currently receiving medical treatment.
Measures taken
- Distribution voluntarily stopped by the economic operator. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Cosmetics - Henna hair dye "Gold Chestnut Henna Kestane - Export Quality"Brand: Unknown. Type/number of model: "Black Henna", "Red Henna", "Yellow Henna", "Gold Henna Chestnut", "Black Henna" and "Brown Henna".Description: Weight: 60 kg (total carton), 10 g (portion).
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0691/05 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2005-52
- Published
- 29 December 2005
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum On the basis of information received by the Commission from the manufacturer and German authority, the description of the danger in the notification no. 0694/05 in the week report n° 52 – 2005 has been modified. Although, according to the information received by the Commission, the notified product does not present serious risks to the health and safety of consumers we decided to maintain this information on the website to inform consumers about the risk'.
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