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Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 16 Nov 2006In the weekly report of 17 Nov 2006 (week 45, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Type / model
Long formula Nail colour 413
Description
“Sleek” Nail Colour
Risk
This product poses a chemical risk to consumers because it contains 7.1% dibutylphalate which may cause harm to the unborn child and impaired fertility. Phthalates have a negative effect on the development of male/female reproductive organs. Especially children are vulnerable as their body is developing and can be negatively affected by these toxic substances.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market
Notifying country
The Netherlands
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0729/06Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0729/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0729/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-45 (XML)
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