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Shower gel “Men only”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 29 Aug 2023In the weekly report of 1 Sep 2023 (week 35, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 44, 6 Nov 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Shower gel
Name
Men only
Batch
2001
Barcode
5353402101970
Barcodes listed
5353402101970 (official alert record)
Description
Shower gel, intended for men, 300 ml.
Risk
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which use 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
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the retailer · from 17 Aug 2023
Notifying country
Czechia
Country of origin
Malta
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01954/23
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01954/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-35 (XML)
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