{
  "alert_number": "A12/00238/23",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-00238-23",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10007687",
  "safety_gate_published": "2023-02-09",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2023,
    "week": 6,
    "date": "2023-02-10"
  },
  "category": "Cosmetics",
  "product": "Hair dye",
  "brand_as_notified": "Kali Mehandi",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Kali Mehandi",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/kalimehandi"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Black Rose",
  "model": "#0129-4074413",
  "batch": "Packaging: \"115\"; Container: \"111\"",
  "barcode_as_notified": "815865000122",
  "barcodes": [
    "815865000122"
  ],
  "description": "Black powder hair dye.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Chemical",
  "risk": "According to the list of ingredients, the product contains Barium peroxide, which is forbidden in cosmetics and releases barium; the latter substance was found in the product (measured value: 7.8% by weight). Barium can be easily absorbed and has toxic effects on the body impairing muscle, heart and kidney activity, leading to arrythmia, paralysis or gastrointestinal alterations. Furthermore, the product contains p-phenylenediamine (PPD) (measured value: 12.64% by weight) with an insufficient coupling agent. Uncoupled PPD is an extreme skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "19 Jan 2023"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: 19/01/2023",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Austria",
  "country_of_origin": "Austria",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [
      "815865000122"
    ],
    "batches": [
      "Packaging: \"115\"; Container: \"111\""
    ],
    "models": [
      "#0129-4074413"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}