Hair gel
Woody's · FOR MEN
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- United States
- Notifying country
- Italy
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
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 14 February 2024
Product
- Description
- Hair gel, intended for men, 355 ml.
- Packaging
- Plastic bottle.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/01486/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-16
- Published
- 10 April 2025
- Modified
- 10 April 2025
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/01518/25: 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.
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10094002
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