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Hand cream

Dr. Hedison Baby Powder

Safety Gate Alert SR/00538/26

Report dateFebruary 20, 2026
Reporting countryEE
Country of originKR
CategoryCosmetics
Barcode8809648491735
Risk typeChemical

Risk description

[Chemical] 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.

Legal provisions

Measures taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market Date of entry into force: 09/02/2026