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A12/02148/24

Deodorant

Axe · Anti-transpirant

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
UK
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 prohibited 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 May 2023

Product

Description
Deodorant spray, 150 ml.
Packaging
Aluminium can
Brand
Axe
Barcode
8712561195218
Batch
608031..0 04:46

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/02148/24 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2024-33
Published
8 August 2024
Modified
8 August 2024

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10012573

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