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Skin cream – Nivea “Nivea men skin energy”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 16 May 2023In the weekly report of 19 May 2023 (week 20, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Skin cream
Brand
Nivea (125 alerts)
Name
Nivea men skin energy
Type / model
Gel ultra fresh risveglio express
Batch
30243576
Barcode
30243576, 4005808317547
Barcodes listed
4005808317547 (official alert record)
Barcode as notified
4005808317547
Description
Nivea gel 50ml, intended for men
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, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the distributor · from 3 Mar 2023
Notifying country
Italy
Country of origin
Italy
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01092/23Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01092/23Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01092/23
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01092/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-20 (XML)
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