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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.

Published: 14 June 2024
Notifying authority: Czechia
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 23/05/2024

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/01541/24
Model: 601242
Batch: 2108026A
Check-digit validated barcodes: 679602601245

Classification

Category: Cosmetics
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Italy

Product description

Eau de toilette, intended for men, 40 ml.