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Product Safety Report: Apraise Professional Lash and Brow Tint ("PPD Free" Range) (2406-0099)

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Published31 July 2024

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Apraise Professional Lash and Brow Tint ("PPD Free" Range) presenting a serious risk.

Product description

Summary Product: Apraise Professional Lash and Brow Tint (“PPD Free” Range) Hazard: The product presents a serious risk as the box claims that the product is PPD free, however, this claim was considered to be misleading due to the presence of toluene-2,5-diamine. Corrective action: The product has been withdrawn from the market. Product information Type Cosmetics - Eyebrow and eyelash hair dye Brand Apraise Labelling Apraise Professional Lash and Brow Tint Six Colour Variants 555800 - Black Eyelash & Eyebrow Tint - No. 1, 555804 - Graphite Eyelash & Eyebrow Tint - No. 1.1, 555803 - Blue Black Eyelash & Eyebrow Tint - No. 2, 555801 - Dark Brown Eyelash & Eyebrow Tint - No. 3, 555802 - Light Brown Eyelash & Eyebrow Tint - No. 3.1, 555805 - Chestnut Eyelash & Eyebrow Tint - No. 4 Country of Origin Unknown Product Description Dark brown cardboard box containing a tube of eyebrow and eyelash hair dye. Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard This product presents a serious risk as the box claims that the product is PPD free, however, this claim was considered to be misleading due to the presence of toluene-2,5-diamine. Toluene-2,5-diamine is a hair dye substance related to PPD and may produce an allergic reaction in users allergic to PPD. This product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013. Corrective action The product has been withdrawn from the market. Additional information PSD case number: 2406-0099 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)

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