D.E.O-Balm
D.E.O-Balm was recalled on 3 July 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01905/26. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains an excessive amount of the allergenic fragrance limonene (measured value up to 2.
| Alert Number | SR/01905/26 |
| Brand | Plangger Naturwaren |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Austria |
| Published | 3 July 2026 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of the allergenic fragrance limonene (measured value up to 2.06%), which can lead to skin sensitisation. Moreover, according to the list of ingredients, the product contains sodium tetraborate (borax), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. Borax may be toxic for reproduction. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 09/06/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 09/06/2026
Product Description
Deodorant, 60 g.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to D.E.O-Balm.
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.