Cosmetic products
Cosmetic products was recalled on 20 September 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02639/24. Chemical risk reported by Germany. According to the list of ingredients, the products contain 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products.
| Alert Number | A12/02639/24 |
| Brand | Eyüp Sabri Tuncer 1923 |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | Bodrum Mandalinasi (1 l / 400 ml / 200 ml / 150 ml), Combative for Men (250 ml), Dogal Zeytinyagli Dus Jeli (600 ml), Dogal Zeytinyagli Sivi Sabun (750 ml), El ve Vucut Losyonu Almond (300 ml), Empress (50 ml), Gardenya (1 l / 400 ml / 200 ml / 150 ml), Hatiralar (1 l / 400 ml / 200 ml / 150 ml), Klasik Limon (1 l / 400 ml / 200 ml / 150 ml), Love Kisses (50 ml, 250 ml), Okyanus (1 l / 400 ml / 200 ml / 150 ml), Peaceful for Men (250 ml), Pure Love (50 ml, 250 ml), Tras Kolonyasi No 2 (250 ml), Tutun (1 l / 400 ml / 200 ml / 150 ml), Warm Sugar (50 ml, 250 ml), Wild Beauty (50 ml, 250 ml), Yasemin (1 l / 400 ml / 200 ml / 150 ml) |
| Published | 20 September 2024 |
Risk Description
According to the list of ingredients, the products contain 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. The products do not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 19/07/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 19/07/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 19/07/2024
Product Description
Various cosmetic products: eau de cologne, perfume, body spray, hand and body lotion, liquid soap, aftershave. Concerns various fragrances and batches (only products manufactured before March 2022 are concerned for the moment).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Cosmetic products.
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.