Micellar Bubble Shower gel-scrub green tea extract & apricots particles
Micellar Bubble Shower gel-scrub green tea extract & apricots particles was recalled on 27 January 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00221/23. Chemical risk reported by France. The product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA) (measured value, up to 0.
| Alert Number | A12/00221/23 |
| Brand | Hollywood glamour |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Bulgaria |
| Model Number | 210522/2001 |
| Published | 27 January 2023 |
Risk Description
The product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA) (measured value, up to 0.006% by weight), 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 taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/09/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 20/09/2022
Product Description
Exfoliating shower gel with green tea and apricot particles, green with bubbles.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Micellar Bubble Shower gel-scrub green tea extract & apricots particles.
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.