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Shower gel – Borotalco “Active”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 30 Mar 2023In the weekly report of 7 Apr 2023 (week 14, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Shower gel
Brand
Borotalco (33 alerts)
Brand as notified
BOROTALCO
Name
Active
Type / model
R305778
Batch
0531E01
Barcode
8002410044102
Barcodes listed
8002410044102 (official alert record)
Description
Shower gel, 200 ml.
Risk
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA) which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system and the health of the unborn child as well as causing skin sensitisation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the retailer · from 21 Mar 2023
Notifying country
Romania
Country of origin
Italy
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00658/23Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00658/23
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Other alerts for Borotalco

Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00658/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-14 (XML)
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