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Body balm – Nivea “Minerali Marini”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 13 Aug 2024In the weekly report of 16 Aug 2024 (week 33, 2024)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Body balm
Brand
Nivea (125 alerts)
Name
Minerali Marini
Batch
88231 - 2367 08 16
Barcode
4005808642915
Barcodes listed
4005808642915 (official alert record)
Description
Body balm, advertised as moisturising, 250 ml.
Risk
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), 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 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 26 Aug 2023
Notifying country
Italy
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02258/24Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02258/24Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02258/24
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/02258/24
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2024-33 (XML)
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