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SR/01198/25

Shower gel

Fa MEN · Speedster

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: 10 February 2025
  2. Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 10 February 2025
  3. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 10 February 2025

Product

Description
Shower gel and shampoo, intended for men, 250 ml.
Packaging
Plastic bottle
Brand
Fa MEN
Barcode
4015100182330
Batch
923406801

Original source

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

Alert number
SR/01198/25 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2025-14
Published
27 March 2025
Modified
27 March 2025
Corrigendum
Notification SR/01195/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the product's traceability. Notification SR/01205/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the product's traceability. Notification SR/01235/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the measures taken by online marketplaces for this product. Notification SR/01201/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the measures taken by online marketplaces for this product.

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