Dangerous cosmetics recalled in the EU
Cosmetics reported through Safety Gate, the EU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products – mostly because they contain prohibited or restricted substances.
5,563 alerts since 2015
Most frequently reported substances
Русское поле – Крем для ног [Foot cream]15 December 2016 · A12/1747/16 · Notified by: Estonia · Foot creamThe product contains mesophilic aerobic bacteria (measure value: 110000 cfu/g), Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus.
Official alert → La Petite Épicerie de Paris – Savon liquide - Smoothie citron orange carotte (‘Lemon-orange-carrot smoothie’ liquid soap)5 December 2016 · A12/1630/16 · Notified by: France · Liquid soapOfficial alert → La Petite Épicerie de Paris – Mousse de savon - Parfum créme fouettée ("Whipped-cream scented foaming soap")5 December 2016 · A12/1627/16 · Notified by: France · Foaming soapOfficial alert → La Petite Épicerie de Paris – Savon liquide - Feuille de tomate ("‘Tomato leaf’ liquid soap")5 December 2016 · A12/1626/16 · Notified by: France · Shower gel/Liquid soapOfficial alert → La Petite Épicerie de Paris – Savon Liquide - Parfum miel ('Honey-scented liquid soap')5 December 2016 · A12/1625/16 · Notified by: France · Liquid soapOfficial alert → La Petite Épicerie de Paris – Savon liquide - Smoothie Tomate Pastèque Melon (‘Tomato-watermelon-melon smoothie’ liquid soap)5 December 2016 · A12/1629/16 · Notified by: France · Liquid soapOfficial alert → La Petite Épicerie de Paris – Savon liquide - Smoothie Pomme cactus concombre (‘Apple-Cactus-Cucumber Smoothie’ Liquid Soap)5 December 2016 · A12/1628/16 · Notified by: France · Liquid soapOfficial alert → GLOSS – WHOOPENSOCKER2 December 2016 · A12/1613/16 · Notified by: France · Bath productsOfficial alert → Eveline Cosmetics – Argan Oil - Anti-Wrinkle Rejuvenating Day Cream23 November 2016 · A12/1562/16 · Notified by: Latvia · Day creamOfficial alert → Aux Temps des Savons23 November 2016 · A12/1563/16 · Notified by: France · Decorative soap with plastic duckOfficial alert → Crest – 3D White Whitestrips LUXE - Supreme FLEXFIT11 November 2016 · A12/1499/16 · Notified by: Czechia · Teeth whitening stripsOfficial alert → Eveline Cosmetics – Slim extreme 4D, Professional10 November 2016 · A12/1490/16 · Notified by: Latvia · Skin productOfficial alert → Botanics / Boots – Gentle Cleansing Cream All Bright31 October 2016 · A12/1433/16 · Notified by: United Kingdom · Skin cleansing creamThe product contains a high count of Enterobacter gergoviae (measured value 3000 cfu/g).
Official alert → Liz Earle – Cleanse & Polish Hot Cloth Cleanser28 October 2016 · A12/1421/16 · Notified by: United Kingdom · Skin creamThe product contains a high count of Enterobacter gergoviae(measured value up to 2000000 cfu/g) which
Official alert → Botanica – Foam Bath Honey Drizzler27 October 2016 · A11/0099/16 · Notified by: Netherlands · Bath foamOfficial alert → CPK-BIO / Naturfyt- BIO – CANNABIOS26 October 2016 · A12/1397/16 · Notified by: Czechia · Body lotionOfficial alert → ADONIS – Lucky Pig19 October 2016 · A12/1373/16 · Notified by: Czechia · Bath and wash gelOfficial alert → Acorelle – Sun oil27 September 2016 · A12/1213/16 · Notified by: Sweden · Sunscreen productOfficial alert → Al Arabia – RED Henna Paste Original23 September 2016 · A12/1199/16 · Notified by: Germany · Henna body colourOfficial alert → La Lill – Primer19 September 2016 · A12/1157/16 · Notified by: Czechia · Eye lashes primerOfficial alert → DELKAM – Hello Kitty Shampoo & Bath gel14 September 2016 · A12/1135/16 · Notified by: Czechia · Shampoo & Bath gelOfficial alert → Vicco – Dentifrice Ayurvedique Aux 20 Plantes (Ayurvedic toothpaste made from 20 plants)30 August 2016 · A12/1089/16 · Notified by: France · ToothpasteOfficial alert → NATURA AMICA – Deo Vapo Naturale29 August 2016 · A12/1088/16 · Notified by: France · DeodorantOfficial alert → Unknown – Clear N Smooth / Skin Lightening Cream23 August 2016 · A12/1077/16 · Notified by: Germany · Skin lightening creamOfficial alert → Jade – Jade Tower Hochwertige Natur-Kosmetik19 August 2016 · A12/1074/16 · Notified by: Austria · BalmOfficial alert → Clear Essence – Medicated Fade Cream with Sunscreen.19 August 2016 · A12/1065/16 · Notified by: Germany · Skin lightening creamOfficial alert → Baby tender – Baby wipes, fresh scented19 August 2016 · A12/1063/16 · Notified by: Finland · Baby skincare wipesOfficial alert → Juvais Natural Skin – Salicylic acid peel 5%, 10%, 20% and 30 %19 August 2016 · A12/1057/16 · Notified by: Finland · Peeling creamOfficial alert → Derma Innovo – Ep-Derm19 August 2016 · A12/1075/16 · Notified by: Germany · Skin cream and tonicOfficial alert → BON Bio Organic & Natural Auroville – Bylinny Sampon12 August 2016 · A12/1040/16 · Notified by: Czechia · Herbal shampooOfficial alert → Source: Safety Gate, European Commission. Descriptions are published by the notifying authorities in English.
