D.e.o-balm

D.E.O-Balm Deodorant Recall D.E.O-Balm 60g deodorant is being recalled because it contains higher-than-allowed levels of limonene, a fragrance ingredient that can cause skin sensitization, and sodium tetraborate (borax), which is banned in cosmetic products due to reproductive toxicity concerns. The product was distributed in Germany and does not meet European cosmetic safety regulations.

Recalling firm
Plangger Naturwaren
Product
Deodorant, 60 g. D.E.O-Balm
Reason
The product contains an excessive amount of the allergenic fragrance limonene (measured value up to 2.06%), which can lead to skin sensitisation. Moreover, according to the list of ingredients, the product contains sodium tetraborate (borax), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. Borax may be toxic for reproduction. 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
2026-07-03
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
DE
Distribution
Germany

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

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