Chemical

Hair straightening treatment - Acai Professional Smoothing Solution

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Hair straightening treatment - Acai Professional Smoothing Solution
Case number
1578/10
Category
Cosmetics
Type / Model
Unknown
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇮🇪 Ireland
Country of origin
🇺🇸 United States
Published
2010-10-29

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains an excessive level of free Formaldehyde (8.8% and 9.5% in two samples).In addition, the list of ingredients, as on the Product Formula and MSDS provided, includes methyldibromo glutaronitrile (MDBG), which should not be present in any cosmetic products.One incident reported.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales and recall of the product by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

1 litre (34 oz) brown plastic bottle with white lid, white and brown writing and a rust coloured flower picture to front.
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