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Koya Sun

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Koya Sun was recalled on 1 March 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00477/24. Chemical risk reported by Romania. According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products.

Photo of recalled product: Koya Sun
Alert NumberA12/00477/24
BrandCote D’ Azur
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryRomania
Country of OriginPoland
Barcode5 907464412736
Model Number035/030/150625
Published1 March 2024

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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 08/02/2024

Product Description

Eau de parfum, in clear blue bottle, 30 ml, sprayer and golden stopper with a cardboard label attached.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Koya Sun.

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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