date:Oct 31, 2018
dropped significantly since 1980, so we no longer can conclude that potential exposure to lead from lead acetate-containing hair dyes is insignificant.
The FDA is exercising enforcement discretion for a period of 12 months from the effective date of the final rule regarding hair dye products that contain lead acetate to allow firms to reformulate products.
Consumers wishing to avoid these products during that time can identify the products by the listing of lead acetate as an ingredient and by