
Shower gel
Nivea · fitness fresh SHOWER GEL 2 in 1 Body & Hair
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Germany
- 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
- Destruction of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: Retailer
Product
- Description
- Shower gel, 250 ml
- Packaging
- Plastic bottle
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/03535/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-41
- Published
- 8 October 2025
- Modified
- 8 October 2025
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/03485/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the traceability and measures taken.
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