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Shampoo – Kerling “Haircar Vital Power Shampoo”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 29 Aug 2023In the weekly report of 1 Sep 2023 (week 35, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Shampoo
Brand
Kerling
Name
Haircar Vital Power Shampoo
Type / model
7001
Barcode
4054203023430
Barcodes listed
4054203023430 (official alert record)
Description
Hair shampoo. Product also sold online.
Risk
The product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. HICC is a skin sensitiser and triggers allergic reactions or contact dermatitis. Moreover, according to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the distributor · from 15 Aug 2023
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the distributor · from 15 Aug 2023
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Professional
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02007/23
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/02007/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-35 (XML)
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