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Hair Wax Gumgum

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Hair Wax Gumgum was recalled on 3 October 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03403/25. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up to 0.

Photo of recalled product: Hair Wax Gumgum
Alert NumberSR/03403/25
BrandNishman
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginTürkiye
Published3 October 2025

Risk Description

The product contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up to 0.00083 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health, causing possible damage to the reproductive system or the unborn child. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 28/08/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 28/08/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 28/08/2025

Product Description

Clear blue scented hair wax paste, 100 ml. Product sold online, in particular via www.laynel.de.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Hair Wax Gumgum.

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.

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