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Nail polish – Mega Shine

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 21 Dec 2006In the weekly report of 22 Dec 2006 (week 50, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Nail polish – Mega Shine
Description
Category: CosmeticsProduct: Nail polish – Mega ShineBrand: Sally HansenType/number of model: Bar code 074170173130
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains dibutyl phthalate which is prohibited in cosmetics under the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.Dibutyl phthalate may cause harm to an unborn child and possibly pose a risk of impaired fertility. Phthalates have a negative effect on the development of male/female reproductive organs. Especially children are vulnerable as their bodies are developing and can be negatively affected by these toxic substances.
Measures
  • Sales ban and recall from consumers ordered by the authority
Notifying country
Cyprus
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0844/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0844/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-50 (XML)
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