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Liquid hand wash – Protex “Fresh”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 13 Apr 2023In the weekly report of 21 Apr 2023 (week 16, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Liquid hand wash
Brand
Protex (3 alerts)
Brand as notified
PROTEX
Name
Fresh
Type / model
200521TR113R
Batch
10190546
Barcode
8693495051712
Barcodes listed
8693495051712 (official alert record)
Description
Liquid hand wash with natural antibacterial ingredient (flaxseed oil), 300 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 and may cause 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 3 Apr 2023
Notifying country
Romania
Country of origin
Türkiye
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00805/23Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00805/23
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00805/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-16 (XML)
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