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BLACK OPIUM

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

BLACK OPIUM was recalled on 9 August 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02106/24. Chemical risk reported by Czechia. The product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA) (measured value up to 0.

Photo of recalled product: BLACK OPIUM
Alert NumberA12/02106/24
BrandYves Saint Laurent
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginFrance
Model NumberVAPORISATEUR-NATURAL SPRAY
Published9 August 2024

Risk Description

The product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA) (measured value up to 0.084 % by weight). BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Eau de parfum, 90 ml. Product sold online.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to BLACK OPIUM.

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.

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