United KingdomProfessional/DIY Acrylic Nail Art Kit with UV LED Lamp & Gel Polish Set sold via TikTok Shop — a DIY kit containing 12 containers of glitter acrylic powder, a bottle of EMA liquid, an electrical drying lamp, a hand rest and accessories. It was recalled because it contains 4‑Vinylcyclohexene, a substance prohibited in cosmetics as it is possibly carcinogenic; owners should stop using it immediately and contact the distributor for redress, and TikTok has recalled the product from end users.
What's being recalled
Product Recall for Acrylic Nail Art Kit presenting a serious chemical risk.
Type: Cosmetics, personal care and grooming - Nails - Accessories (Non-Powered)
Product Name: Professional/DIY Acrylic Nail Art Kit with UV LED Lamp & Gel Polish Set
Country of Origin: Unknown
Product Description: DIY nail art kit consisting of 12 containers of glitter acrylic powder, a bottle of EMA liquid, an electrical drying lamp, a hand rest, and various accessories.
How to identify it
PSD case number: 2602-0189
Lead Authority: Office for Product Safety and Standards
The hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains 4-Vinylcyclohexene. 4-Vinylcyclohexene is prohibited in cosmetic products as it is possibly carcinogenic to humans.
The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 (‘The Cosmetics Regulation’).
What to do
The product has been recalled from end users by TikTok.
Owners are advised to stop using the product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Office for Product Safety and Standards, collected from Office for Product Safety and Standards. Check the original before you act on it.
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