
Shower gel
Dove · Seidig-Zart
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- UK
- Notifying country
- Czechia
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
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Distributor
Product
- Description
- Shower gel
- Packaging
- White plastic bottle.
- Brand
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/02895/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-32
- Published
- 4 August 2025
- Modified
- 4 August 2025
- Corrigendum
- OR/00124/25: an additional measure was added to the notification following instructions from the notifying authority. Notification SR/02854/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the traceability and measures taken. SR/02904/25: an additional measure was added to the notification following instructions from the notifying authority.
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