EU Safety Gate · Report-2026-37
Hashmi · Kajal Eyeliner
The product contains lead (measured value: 0.005 percent by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. Moreover, The product contains mercury (measured value: 0.008 percent by weight). Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child. Additionally, the product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 0.000 9 percent by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. Furthermore, the product has an excessive concentration of arsenic (measured value: 0.0008 percent by weight). Arsenic may cause cancer, may damage fertility or the unborn child, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation nor with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 18 September 2026
- Notifying authority
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
- Catalog checked
- 23 October 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer. Category of measure(s): Stop of sales. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- SR/02531/26
- Batch
- B/11-141/J, Mg 09/2023, Best Before 08/2028
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 8961100314003
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Pakistan
Product description
Eyeliner in a tube of 4.5g of firm black paste.
