Hand disinfectant
Mediskin · Cleansing hand gel with alcohol
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Bulgaria
- Notifying country
- Hungary
What is the danger
According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 20 June 2023
Product
- Description
- Hand cleaning gel containing 70% ethyl alcohol, 100 ml.
- Packaging
- Plastic bottle.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01868/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-34
- Published
- 22 August 2023
- Modified
- 5 September 2023
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