Elvive Total Repair

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Elvive Total Repair
Alert NumberA12/01378/24
BrandElvive by L'OREAL PARIS
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginFrance
Published24 May 2024

Risk Description

According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA can damage the reproductive system, harm fetal health and 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 16/05/2023

Product Description

Hair conditioner, advertised as anti-breakage, 200 ml.

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