The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Nadara Mehndi (Henna) Cone
Type
Cosmetics - Henna Cone
Brand
Nadara
Reg no.
166617
Country of origin
Unknown
Product description
A green foil 'cone' of henna used in temporary tattooing
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk due to the presence of excess phenol. Products containing an excess of phenol can cause skin burns and eye damage if applied to the skin. Phenol is also toxic if swallowed. 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 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.
Corrective action
The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled from distributors. Owners should contact the distributor from which they purchased the product to request redress.
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