RecallLookupBack to the product checker
Serious riskSerious risk

EU Safety Gate · Report-2019-012

Paintglow · Neon Eye Mascara

The product contains an excessive amount of butylparaben (measured value as acid: 0.17 % by weight). Butylparaben is a reproductive toxicant and may have a potential endocrine disrupting activity. According to the list of ingredients the product contains the colorants Solvent Yellow 172, CI 45161 and CI 45174, which are not authorised for its use in cosmetics, as well as CI 74620, which is authorised but not in eye products. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Published
22 March 2019
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 27/09/2018

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/0462/19
Model
36/2114
Batch
5 060335 875150
Check-digit validated barcodes
5060335875150
Category
Cosmetics
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
United Kingdom

Neon mascara supplied in a printed plastic tube with screw top and brush applicator.