Fullness mousse

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Fullness mousse
Alert NumberA12/01867/23
BrandSchwarzkopf/Taft
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberExtra strong fullness mousse
Published25 August 2023

Risk Description

According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may 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: 20/06/2023

Product Description

Hair mousse containing biotin, 200 ml.

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