Cosmetics & chemicals recalls in 2022

310 official cosmetics & chemicals recalls reported in 2022, from government agencies in the US, Canada, the UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Newest first. Search by product, brand or hazard.

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Recalls in 2022

310

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Most recalled brands

  1. Al Haramain8
  2. LULUBeauty7
  3. Mama Africa Cosmetics6
  4. Orlane5
  5. Dream Cosmetics5
  6. Oasis5

Cosmetics & chemicals recalls in 2022

  1. 2022-12-23
  2. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin lightening cream (Picos) · BIO.26 Lait de Beauté Eclaircissant

    The product contains hydroquinone. Hydroquinone is a skin sensitiser and may cause allergic contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenPicosOfficial notice →
  3. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Anti-ageing serum (ANNAYAKE) · ULTRATIME SERUM PERFECTEUR ANTI-RIDES

    The product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC or Lyral), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. HICC is a skin sensitiser and triggers allergic reactions or contact dermatitis. The…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceANNAYAKEOfficial notice →
  4. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Face cream (ANNAYAKE) · ULTRATIME CREME REDENSIFIANTE ANTI-RIDES

    The product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC or Lyral), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. HICC is a skin sensitiser and triggers allergic reactions or contact dermatitis. The…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceANNAYAKEOfficial notice →
  5. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Perfume (Glamour profumi) · Creed Silver

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA) which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyGlamour profumiOfficial notice →
  6. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Perfume (Glamour profumi) · Monta dark

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA) which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyGlamour profumiOfficial notice →
  7. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Perfume (Glamour profumi) · La notte dell'uomo

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA) which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyGlamour profumiOfficial notice →
  8. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin-lightening cream (Orlane) · Soin de blanc creme eclaircissante

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which is forbidden in cosmetics since it is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions or…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOrlaneOfficial notice →
  9. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin-lightening serum (Orlane) · Soin de blanc sérum éclaircissant

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which is forbidden in cosmetics since it is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions or…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOrlaneOfficial notice →
  10. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin-lightening lotion (Orlane) · Soin de blanc lotion eclaircissante

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which is forbidden in cosmetics since it is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions or…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOrlaneOfficial notice →
  11. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin care serum (Orlane) · Sérum fermeté thermo actif

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which is forbidden in cosmetics since it is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions or…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOrlaneOfficial notice →
  12. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin care cream (Orlane) · Soin fermeté thermo lift

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which is forbidden in cosmetics since it is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions or…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOrlaneOfficial notice →
  13. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Lotion (ANNAYAKE) · LOTION EQUILIBRANTE PEAUX NORMALES A SECHES

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which is forbidden in cosmetics since it is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions or…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceANNAYAKEOfficial notice →
  14. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Eye contour gel (ANNAYAKE) · ULTRATIME - spiralis gel crème contour des yeux

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which is forbidden in cosmetics since it is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions or…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceANNAYAKEOfficial notice →
  15. SKEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Shower gel (MEGLIO SFUSO) · BAGNOSCHIUMA MUSCHIO BIANCO

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA) which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaMEGLIO SFUSOOfficial notice →
  16. 2022-12-16
  17. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Hair fixing gel (les cosmétiques design paris) · Gel fijador INTENSE FIX 24H- MEN'ACTIV SCIENCE

    The product contains methylisothiazolinone (MI), which is forbidden in leave-on cosmetics. Dermal contact with MI containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis in sensitised persons. The product does not…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by Franceles cosmétiques design parisOfficial notice →
  18. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Shampoo (L'angelica) · Shampoo fortificante fortifying

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA) which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceL'angelicaOfficial notice →
  19. DEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Tattoo ink (Perfect Eyelash) · Permanent Makeup Pigment Ash Blonde

    The product contains an excessive concentration of arsenic, cobalt and nickel (measured values up to 1.44 mg/kg, 7.98 mg/kg and 16.4 mg/kg, respectively). Arsenic is toxic and might cause cancer. Cobalt is a skin and…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyPerfect EyelashOfficial notice →
  20. DEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin lightening cream (Reeve Cosmetics Mingora Sawat) · SHEESHA Beauty Cream

    The product contains mercury (measured value: 17 000 mg/kg). Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child. The…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyReeve Cosmetics Mingora SawatOfficial notice →
  21. LTEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Face cream · Snail All in One Repair Cream

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by LithuaniaOfficial notice →
  22. DEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalsmicrobiological

    Soap (Ahrenshof Arztseife) · Arztseife

    The total microbial count of the product is too high (measured value up to 340 000 cfu/g). The micro-organism may potentially cause illness in some consumers, particularly those with a weakened immune system. If used…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyAhrenshof ArztseifeOfficial notice →
  23. CZEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Eau de toilette (CHARRIER PARFUMS) · MIMOSA

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by CzechiaCHARRIER PARFUMSOfficial notice →
  24. 2022-12-09
  25. UK
    Cosmetics & chemicalsRecall

    Beeline 3 Pack Stud Earrings

    Serious chemical risk

  26. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Perfume (Le Falconé) · Turn for man

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA) which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenLe FalconéOfficial notice →
  27. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Body lotion · Sun2 Hot Caribbean Nights

    The product contains a mixture of the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and methylisothiazolinone (MI), which are forbidden in leave-on cosmetics. Dermal contact with MCI and MI containing products can…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →
  28. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Body lotion · Sun 2 Summer Dream

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains isobutylparaben, which is forbidden in cosmetic products. Isobutylparaben might be toxic for reproduction and development, and might specifically be harmful to…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →
  29. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Sun cream · BIELENDA SUN CARE Coconut Suntan Milk SPF 15

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →
  30. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin lightening cream · Kojie san skin lightening face cream

    The product contains mercury (measured value: 0.8 mg/kg). Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child. The product…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →
  31. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Body lotion · Sun2 Fruit Passion

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains a mixture of the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and methylisothiazolinone (MI), which are forbidden in leave-on cosmetics. Dermal contact with…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →
  32. 2022-12-02
  33. CZEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Eau de toilette (GORDANO PARFUMS) · GOCCI GILLIAN BOOM

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA) which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by CzechiaGORDANO PARFUMSOfficial notice →
  34. LTEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Body gel · Cool Aloe Restores Skin Moisture

    The product contains methylisothiazolinone (MI), which is forbidden in leave-on cosmetics. Dermal contact with MI containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. The product does not…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by LithuaniaOfficial notice →
  35. LTEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Facial mask · Cherry Skin Rejuvenation Sleep Mask

    The product contains methylisothiazolinone (MI), which is forbidden in leave-on cosmetics. Dermal contact with MI containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. The product does not…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by LithuaniaOfficial notice →
  36. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Body gel (Cosmi) · Gel corpo

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA) which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyCosmiOfficial notice →
  37. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Perfume (Golden Challenge) · Golden Challenge

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyGolden ChallengeOfficial notice →
  38. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Perfume (Yuven Beauty) · Eau de toilette pour femme

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyYuven BeautyOfficial notice →
  39. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Aftershave (True XN) · True XN pour homme

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyTrue XNOfficial notice →
  40. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Aftershave (Omerta & Original Man) · Original Man

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyOmerta & Original ManOfficial notice →
  41. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Hair spray (Splend'or) · Splend'or

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA) which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalySplend'orOfficial notice →
  42. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Hair spray (Splend'or) · Splend'or

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which use is restricted. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalySplend'orOfficial notice →
  43. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin lightening cream · Caro light Lightening beauty cream

    The product contains hydroquinone. (measured value: up to 2% by weight). Hydroquinone is a skin sensitiser and may cause allergic contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →
  44. LVEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Bathroom cleaner (SANN PROFI) · Dušo cabinos valiklis

    The product is extremely acidic (measured pH value < 2.0) and corrosive but the hazard classification of the chemical mixture is incorrect. Users have therefore no information on the dangers incurred when the product…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by LatviaSANN PROFIOfficial notice →