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A12/02436/23

Aftershave

Axe · Peace Axe Shave

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
Italy
Notifying country
Italy
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

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

  1. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 17 July 2023

Product

Description
Aftershave, 100 ml
Packaging
Box and container
Brand
Axe
Barcode
8712561196345

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/02436/23 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2023-41
Published
5 October 2023
Modified
4 March 2025

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10010362

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