Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 29, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Eau de toilette
Brand: Davidoff
Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Hazards: Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard, Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/01698/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Eau de toilette |
| Brand | Davidoff |
| Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Case Number | SR/01698/26 |
| Hazard | Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
Recall Information Record
Database: EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Report Type: Consumer Safety Alert
Case Number: SR/01698/26
Date of Entry: Not specified in the recall notice.
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1. Recall Summary
The notifying country, United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland, has reported a recall of a cosmetic product. The product is an Eau de toilette marketed under the brand Davidoff, with the product name Coolwater. The recall is limited to fragrances sold by Savers Health and Beauty. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation due to the presence of prohibited ingredients. The recall measure was initiated by the retailer and involves recalling the product from end users.
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2. Affected Products
– Product type: Eau de toilette, intended for women, 30 ml.
– Brand: Davidoff
– Name: Coolwater
– Batch number: 72287276
– Barcode: 3414202011820
– Type/number of model: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of origin: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Distribution: Only fragrances recalled by Savers Health and Beauty are affected.
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3. Hazard Information
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains two substances that are prohibited in cosmetic products under EU regulations:
– 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA) – This substance may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child, and may cause skin sensitisation.
– Hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC) – This substance may cause an allergic skin reaction.
The presence of these prohibited ingredients poses a chemical risk to consumers. The product is classified as presenting a serious risk on the EU Safety Gate alert.
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4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers who have purchased the affected Davidoff Coolwater eau de toilette (batch number 72287276, barcode 3414202011820) from Savers Health and Beauty should stop using the product immediately. The official recall notice instructs consumers to follow the recall procedures provided by the retailer. Specific steps for consumers are detailed on the recall website.
Important: This recall applies only to the specific batch noted above and only to products sold by Savers Health and Beauty. Other retailers or batches are not mentioned in the recall notice.
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5. Official Remedy
The type of economic operator taking the notified measure is a Retailer (Savers Health and Beauty). The category of measure is a recall of the product from end users. The date of entry into force of the measure is not specified in the recall notice. Consumers should refer to the retailer’s recall page for details on how to return the product and obtain a remedy (e.g., refund, replacement, or other compensation). The official remedy process is not further described in the source data.
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6. Contact Information
– Recall website (retailer): [https://www.savers.co.uk/prodrecall](https://www.savers.co.uk/prodrecall)
– EU Safety Gate alert reference: [https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099180](https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099180)
– Notifying country contact: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company recall code: Not
Recall Timeline
- **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
- **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled Eau de toilette?
A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01698/26).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Eau de toilette?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Eau de toilette?
A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.
Q: What are the health risks from this chemical hazard?
A: The recall notice identifies specific chemicals of concern. Contact a healthcare provider if you have health concerns.
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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
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Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.