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Depilatory wax strips – Veet “Easy-Gel voskové pásiky”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 26 Sep 2024In the weekly report of 4 Oct 2024 (week 40, 2024)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Depilatory wax strips
Brand
Veet (3 alerts)
Name
Easy-Gel voskové pásiky
Type / model
Bikini a podpazi
Batch
C15/07/20
Barcode
8592326007952
Barcodes listed
8592326007952 (official alert record)
Description
Sixteen depilatory wax strips and three after-wax oily wipes.
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
  • Recall of the product from end users · ordered on the distributor · from 6 Jan 2024
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the distributor · from 6 Jan 2024
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the distributor · from 6 Jan 2024
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02751/24Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02751/24Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02751/24Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02751/24Photo 5 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02751/24
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/02751/24
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2024-40 (XML)
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