Active Men
Active Men was recalled on 29 May 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00813/20. Chemical risk reported by Czechia. The perfume contains the fragrances benzyl salicylate, d-limonene, hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde and coumarin (measured values: 0.
| Alert Number | A12/00813/20 |
| Brand | Gino Tossi Parfums |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | Poland |
| Barcode | 5 904215 401933 |
| Model Number | Natural Spray, Parfum Body Spray |
| Published | 29 May 2020 |
Risk Description
The perfume contains the fragrances benzyl salicylate, d-limonene, hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde and coumarin (measured values: 0.52 %, 0.044 %, 0.039 % and 0.0085 % by weight, respectively). Since these substances, which can induce allergic reactions and sensitisation, are not indicated in the list of ingredients, consumers are not aware of their presence. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/05/2020
Product Description
50 ml of light green eau de parfum for men in a glass bottle, with built-in spray nozzle and a black plastic cap.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Active Men.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.