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A12/03011/23

Shaving soap

Wilkinson Sword · Wilkinson Sword shaving soap

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
Hungary
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. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 4 October 2023
  2. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 4 October 2023

Product

Description
Shaving soap bar, 125g.
Packaging
Blue plastic jar.
Brand
Wilkinson Sword
Barcode
4027800920501
Batch
7000205D

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/03011/23 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2023-50
Published
7 December 2023
Modified
7 May 2024

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10011205

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