Face tanning cream

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Face tanning cream
Alert NumberSR/01965/25
BrandCollistar
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginItaly
Published30 May 2025

Risk Description

According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 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.Moreover, the product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. HICC may cause an allergic skin reaction. 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: 08/10/2024

Product Description

Face tanning cream with SPF 15, 50 ml.

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