Cocoa Butter Even Sheen Creme
Cocoa Butter Even Sheen Creme was recalled on 8 August 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02861/25. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains isobutylparaben (measured value: 17 mg / 100 g), which is prohibited in cosmetic products.
| Alert Number | SR/02861/25 |
| Brand | Even Sheen |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Ghana |
| Published | 8 August 2025 |
Risk Description
The product contains isobutylparaben (measured value: 17 mg / 100 g), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. Isobutylparaben might be toxic for reproduction and development and might specifically target the male reproductive system. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/07/2025Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 15/07/2025
Product Description
Body cream, advertised as containing butter cream, 250 ml. Expiry date 20.09.2027.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Cocoa Butter Even Sheen Creme.
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.