Product Safety Report: Hashmi Kajal Eyeliner (2607-0193)
Product Safety Report for Hashmi Kajal Eyeliner presenting a serious chemical risk.
Summary
Product: Hashmi Kajal Eyeliner
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains mercury, cadmium, arsenic and lead, which are prohibited for use in cosmetic products.
Corrective action: The product is no longer available for sale at Hallan Cash & Carry. Owners are advised to stop using the product, and contact the distributor they purchased from to request redress.
Product information
| Type | Cosmetics, personal care and grooming - Cosmetic/Make Up - Eyes |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hashmi |
| Manufacturer | A.Q & Company |
| Barcode | 8961100314003 |
| Product Identifiers | B. No. B/11-141/J, Mg 09/2023, Best Before 08/2028 |
| Country of Origin | Pakistan |
| Product Description | Cosmetic product intended to be applied around the eyes. 4.5g tube of firm black paste packaged ini a card and plastic bubble pack. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains mercury, cadmium, arsenic and lead. These chemicals are prohibited for use in cosmetic products.
Further information on the health effects of mercury, cadmium, arsenic and lead exposure can be accessed on GOV.UK at the following links:
- Mercury: general information - GOV.UK
- Cadmium: general information - GOV.UK
- Lead: general information - GOV UK
- Arsenic: general information – GOV UK
The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 (‘The Cosmetics Regulation’).
Corrective action
The product is no longer available for sale at Hallan Cash & Carry. Owners are advised to stop using the product, and contact the distributor they purchased from to request redress.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2607-0193
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards