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EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · 2025-03-21 · ItalySerious risk
Issuing authority
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Alert date
2025-03-21
Country of alert
Italy
Alert level
Serious risk
Risk type (official)
Chemical
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
8712561622196
Brand on record
Axe
Product category
Profumi da uomo

What the authority reported

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.

What to do

Follow the instructions in the official notice — recall remedies (refund, repair, replacement, or disposal) are defined by the issuing authority and the responsible business, and they differ per recall. Do not rely on summaries, including this one.

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Record last checked against the registry on 2026-09-30.

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Same barcode in other registries

The same EAN appears in 2 other official recall record(s) — a cross-border signal worth checking if you bought this product abroad.

Other recalls from this brand

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