Woman Shower Gel
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/03277/24 |
| Brand | PUMA |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 29 November 2024 |
Risk Description
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA) and hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), substances which are prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation, while 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: 07/08/2023
Product Description
Shower gel, intended for women.