Product Recall: Hashmi Kajal Eyeliner (2607-0193)
Product Recall 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: OPSS published a Product Safety Report for this product on the 29th July 2026. The business (Hallan Cash & Carry) has subsequently voluntarily recalled the product from end users.
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 in a card and plastic bubble pack. |
| Product Report and Image |
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
OPSS published a Product Safety Report for this product on the 29th July 2026. The business (Hallan Cash & Carry) has subsequently voluntarily recalled the product from end users.
Owners are advised to stop using the product and return it to Hallan Cash & Carry for a full refund.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2607-0193
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Updates to this page
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Updating published summary to recall.
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