Alert number |
Product |
Legal provisions (at EU level) and European standards against which the product was tested and did not comply |
Risk description |
A12/00510/23 |
Shampoo |
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. |
According to the list of ingredients the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (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. |
A12/00509/23 |
Liquid soap |
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. |
According to the list of ingredients the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (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. |
A12/00508/23 |
Liquid soap |
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. |
According to the list of ingredients the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (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. |
A12/00505/23 |
Roll-on deodorant |
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. |
According to the list of ingredients the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (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. |
A12/00507/23 |
Deodorant spray |
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. |
According to the list of ingredients the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (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. |
A12/00506/23 |
Deodorant |
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. |
According to the list of ingredients the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (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. |
A12/00502/23 |
Spray deodorant |
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. |
According to the list of ingredients the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (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. |
A12/00501/23 |
Spray deodorant |
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. |
According to the list of ingredients the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (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. |
A12/00539/23 |
Teeth whitening pen |
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. |
The product has an excessive concentration of hydrogen peroxide (measured value up to 2,76% by weight). Hydrogen peroxide at high concentrations causes skin irritation and is harmful if swallowed. |
A12/00538/23 |
Dental bleaching system |
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. |
The product has an excessive concentration of hydrogen peroxide (measured value 44% by weight). Hydrogen peroxide at high concentrations causes skin irritation and is harmful if swallowed. |
A12/00604/23 |
Skin lightening lotion |
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. |
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroquinone, which is forbidden in this type of cosmetic. Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation, dermatitis and cancer. |
A12/00603/23 |
Skin lightening oil |
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. |
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroquinone, which is forbidden in this type of cosmetic. Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation, dermatitis and cancer. |
A12/00597/23 |
Hair shampoo |
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. |
According to the list of ingredients the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (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. |
A12/00596/23 |
Aftershave |
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. |
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (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. |