C'est La Vie

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: C'est La Vie
Alert NumberSR/00812/25
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number11/2026, 112021GD
Published7 March 2025

Risk Description

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. Moreover, the product contains allergenic fragrances (d-limonene, linalool, benzyl alcohol, citronellol, hexyl cinnamal, citral and coumarin), which are not mentioned in the list of ingredients. These fragrances can cause allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 17/02/2025

Product Description

Eau de parfum, intended for women, 30 ml.

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