Product Safety Report: Omani Brothers Umm Khammas Henna Paste (2610-0033)
Product Safety Report for Omani Brothers Umm Khammas Henna Paste presenting a serious chemical risk
Summary
Product: Omani Brothers Umm Khammas Henna Paste
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk due to the presence of phenol.
Corrective action: The product has been withdrawn from the market by Budget Pound Plus.
Product information
| Type | Cosmetics, personal care and grooming - Tattoos/Stencils/Stick-on Jewellery - Temporary |
|---|---|
| Brand | Omani Brothers |
| Model | Maroon |
| Barcode | 9247256642771 |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Product Description | Henna paste in blue application tube. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk due to the presence of phenol. Phenol is prohibited in cosmetic products and can cause skin burns and eye damage if applied to the skin. Phenol is also toxic if swallowed. Improvements are also required to product labelling and information.
Further information regarding phenol can be found on Gov.uk at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/phenol-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology
The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.
Corrective action
The product has been withdrawn from the market by Budget Pound Plus.
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact the retailer/supplier for a replacement or refund.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2610-0033
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards