EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Perfume “Bahrian Pearl concentrated perfume” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01299/23
Summary
According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert- butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
Perfume
- Name / model
- Bahrian Pearl concentrated perfume
- Barcode
- 6291110090324
- Category
- Chemical products
- Perfume
What is the risk?
- According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert- butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 06/02/2023
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