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A12/0419/14

Liquid for nail art

Nailexus · Liquid Monomer

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
United States
Notifying country
Germany
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Requirements breached

The product contains a high amount of methyl methacrylate (measured value up to 98,5%), which has a high sensitisation/allergenic potential and can result in damages to nails and/or hands which can last for years. The BfR [German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment] in its Opinion No 014/2012 of 22 December 2011 classifies concentrations of 80- 90 % methyl methacrylate in nail art substances as hazardous to health. It has been classified as hazardous to health within the meaning of Article 3 of Cosmetic Product Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

Measures taken

  1. Warning consumers of the risks Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 6 February 2014
  2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Clear, slightly violet-coloured liquid for nail art in a white HDPE [high-density polyethylene] canister with label. Strong chemical smell.
Brand
Nailexus
Model / type
32 fl. oz.
Batch
Charge Nr. 3F-0603-A-120

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/0419/14 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2014-011
Published
11 March 2014
Modified
3 March 2022

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/104934

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