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Choco Musk

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Choco Musk was recalled on 27 October 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02578/23. Chemical risk reported by Romania. According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products.

Photo of recalled product: Choco Musk
Alert NumberA12/02578/23
BrandCROWN FRAGRANCE
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryRomania
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberA11-A
Published27 October 2023

Risk Description

According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (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. 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: 31/08/2023

Product Description

Eau de parfum, 100 ml

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Choco Musk .

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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