Listing removed online
Voluntary measure
Notified by France
Published 1 Jun 2026
SR/03667/25
SKALA haircare product removed from online marketplaces over chemical risk
EU authorities had online listings removed for this product (SKALA haircare product) after it was found to pose a chemical risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Haircare product, 1000 g. All batches are affected.
- Brand
- SKALA
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- Brazil
- Category
- Cosmetics
Why it's dangerous
Chemical
The product contains a mixture of the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and methylisothiazolinonev (MI) (measured value: 0.00054%), which are prohibited in leave-on cosmetics. MCI and MI cause severe skin burns and eye damage and may cause an allergic skin reaction.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
What the authorities did
Measure
Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
France
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/03667/25
View official notice ↗
Last synced 7 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.