Medium Brown Hair Dye Shampoo
Polar Hair Care's Medium Brown Hair Dye Shampoo is being recalled in Sweden because it contains two prohibited ingredients—p-aminophenol and 4-Amino-m-cresol—that can cause allergic skin reactions. The product does not meet EU cosmetic safety regulations and was rejected at the border on November 11, 2025. This is classified as a serious safety issue.
- Recalling firm
- Polar Hair Care
- Product
- Hair dye shampoo. Medium Brown Hair Dye Shampoo. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border Date of entry into force: 11/11/2025
- Reason
- According to the list of ingredients, the product contains p-aminophenol and 4-Amino-m-cresol which are prohibited in shampoos. These substances can cause an allergic skin reaction. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-10-23
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- SE
- Distribution
- Sweden
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/3b13ed85-92ce-49f7-8d38-80d71b31354f