Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which is prohibited from use in cosmetic products.
Reasonsee the original notice
Batch number(s)not stated
BarcodeFor a full list of affected barcodes please see the annex in
Product
Hello by Lionel Richie and Hot by United Colours of Benetton Fragrances sold by Savers Health and Beauty — Hello by Lionel Ritchie, Hot by United Colours of Benetton
- Brand
- Hello by Lionel Ritchie, Hot by United Colours of Benetton
- Barcode
- For a full list of affected barcodes please see the annex in
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Country of origin
- Unknown
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Hello by Lionel Richie and Hot by United Colours of Benetton Fragrances sold by Savers Health and Beauty
- Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which is prohibited from use in cosmetic products.
- Corrective action: Affected products have been recalled by Savers Health and Beauty.
- Product information
- Type
- Cosmetics, personal care and grooming - Fragrances
- Brand
- Hello by Lionel Ritchie, Hot by United Colours of Benetton
- Barcode
- For a full list of affected barcodes please see the annex in the linked PDF.
- Country of Origin
- Unknown
- Counterfeit
- Unknown
- Product Description
- Two fragrances sold by Savers Health and Beauty stores. Affected products have the chemical ‘butylphenyl methylpropional’ included on the ingredients label on the packaging of the product.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Images and PDF
- Hazard
- The products present a serious chemical risk as they contain butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA/lilial), 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 meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.
- Corrective action
- Affected products have been recalled by Savers Health and Beauty.
- Customers should return any of the above products purchased at a Savers store to the place of purchase, where they will be issued a full refund.
- Only products purchased in Savers Health and Beauty stores with the barcodes listed are affected by this recall. If you are unsure if you have one of the above products, please contact Savers Health and Beauty on help@savers.co.uk.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2510-0144
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- Affected products have been recalled by Savers Health and Beauty.
- Product information
- Type
- Cosmetics, personal care and grooming - Fragrances
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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