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EU Safety Gate · Report-2023-27

Dr SJM skincare, body whitening oil

The product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. HICC is a skin sensitiser and triggers allergic reactions or contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Published
07 July 2023
Notifying authority
Sweden
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: Importer. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 27/02/2023

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/01561/23
Batch
BW003
Category
Cosmetics
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
Niger

Lightening body oil. Product also sold online.