EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Cosmetic products Eyüp Sabri Tuncer 1923 — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02639/24
Summary
According to the list of ingredients, the products contain 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. The products do not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
Cosmetic products — Eyüp Sabri Tuncer 1923
- Brand
- Eyüp Sabri Tuncer 1923
- Name / model
- Bodrum Mandalinasi (1 l / 400 ml / 200 ml / 150 ml), Combative for Men (250 ml), Dogal Zeytinyagli Dus Jeli (600 ml), Dogal Zeytinyagli Sivi Sabun (750 ml), El ve Vucut Losyonu Almond (300 ml), Empress (50 ml), Gardenya (1 l / 400 ml / 200 ml / 150 ml), Hatiralar (1 l / 400 ml / 200 ml / 150 ml), Kl
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Various cosmetic products: eau de cologne, perfume, body spray, hand and body lotion, liquid soap, aftershave. Concerns various fragrances and batches (only products manufactured before March 2022 are concerned for the moment).
What is the risk?
- According to the list of ingredients, the products contain 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. The products do not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 19/07/2024
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 19/07/2024
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 19/07/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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