Deodorant Vip, Body Fragrance, Parfum Corps, Natural Spray, Vaporisateur

Recall Summary Playboy's Deodorant VIP natural spray (75 ml) sold in Czechia is being recalled because it contains BMHCA, an ingredient that is banned in cosmetic products. BMHCA may cause reproductive harm, harm to unborn children, and skin sensitization. The product does not meet cosmetic safety regulations and retailers have been ordered to destroy remaining stock.

Recalling firm
Playboy
Product
Deodorant, natural spray, intended for men, 75 ml. DEODORANT VIP, BODY FRAGRANCE, PARFUM CORPS, NATURAL SPRAY, VAPORISATEUR. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product Date of entry into force: 24/03/2026
Reason
According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited 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.
Classification
Class I
Category
consumer product recall
Country
European Union
Agency
SAFETY-GATE
Recall date
2026-04-24
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
CZ
Distribution
Czechia

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

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