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SR/02161/25

Hair product

Vitalcare · Colour Reflex

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 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: RetailerIn force from: 17 November 2023

Product

Description
Hair product advertised as liquid crystals.
Packaging
Plastic bottle.
Brand
Vitalcare
Barcode
8029241105178

Original source

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

Alert number
SR/02161/25 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2025-24
Published
10 June 2025
Modified
10 June 2025

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10094666

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