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Cosmetics pack "CoCo`s Brazilian Keratin Treatment"
19th November 2011
Item Description:
Brand: CoCo`s
Type/number of model: Batch code 767
Description: Brazilian Keratin Treatment kit includes 4 white plastic bottles with inscriptions on the packaging: "CoCo`s Brazilian Keratin Treatment" and "professional use only". The package includes: ? 113 ml Keratin Treatment ? 113 ml Clarifying Shampoo ? 113 ml Moisturizing Shampoo ? 113 ml Moisturizing Conditioner.
Country of origin: United States
Type/number of model: Batch code 767
Description: Brazilian Keratin Treatment kit includes 4 white plastic bottles with inscriptions on the packaging: "CoCo`s Brazilian Keratin Treatment" and "professional use only". The package includes: ? 113 ml Keratin Treatment ? 113 ml Clarifying Shampoo ? 113 ml Moisturizing Shampoo ? 113 ml Moisturizing Conditioner.
Country of origin: United States
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Danger:
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains free formaldehyde 0.7%. Formaldehyde is classified as a carcinogen for humans and has a strong irritating effect on the eyes, the skin and the mucous membranes. Formaldehyde may also cause severe allergic dermatitis.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EC.
One incident reported.
Action Taken:
Voluntary withdrawal from the market.
Notifying Country:
Estonia
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
19th November 2011 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
