Published by Reclia Safety Desk | June 30, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Eyelash serum
Brand: Aphro Celina
Country: Germany
Hazards: Chemical Risk, Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/01833/26 |
View original notice →
Recall Summary
| Product | Eyelash serum |
| Brand | Aphro Celina |
| Country | Germany |
| Case Number | SR/01833/26 |
| Hazard | Chemical Risk, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
Here is the factual recall information record based on the provided EU Safety Gate data.
Recall Information Record
Database: Consumer Safety (EU Safety Gate)
Entry ID: SR/01833/26
Date of Record: Based on data from 03/06/2026
—
1. Recall Summary
A voluntary recall has been initiated by the manufacturer for the product “Eyelashserum Prime,” marketed under the brand Aphro Celina. The recall was notified by the German authorities (case number SR/01833/26). The product is classified as a cosmetic and is advertised as a serum intended to stimulate eyelash and eyebrow growth. The recall was enacted due to the presence of an unauthorized active substance and non-compliance with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
2. Affected Products
– Product Name: Eyelashserum Prime
– Brand: Aphro Celina
– Category: Cosmetics (Eyelash serum)
– Batch Number: 050226
– Barcode: 4260294730007
– Country of Origin: Germany
– Notifying Country: Germany
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Type/Model Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
3. Hazard Information
The product poses a chemical risk. Laboratory analysis found that the product contains the active substance cloprostenol isopropyl ester at a measured value of 4.5 mg/kg. According to the recall notice, this substance is a prostaglandin analogue that should only be used under the supervision of an ophthalmologist. The presence of this substance in a cosmetic product is not permitted. The specific dangers identified in the source data include:
– The substance could cause eye and ophthalmic defects in the user.
– The product should not be used by pregnant or breastfeeding women, as it may affect the child.
– The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
4. Consumer Action Required
The source data does not provide specific instructions directed at consumers regarding what they should do with the product. However, based on the official measures taken by the manufacturer, consumers are advised to stop using the product immediately. The official actions taken by the manufacturer include the withdrawal of the product from the market and the destruction of the product.
5. Official Remedy
The official measures were taken by the manufacturer (the economic operator). The following measures were notified with a date of entry into force of 03/06/2026:
– Destruction of the product: The manufacturer has taken the measure to destroy the affected units.
– Withdrawal of the product from the market: The manufacturer has taken the measure to remove the product from retail and distribution channels.
The source data does not specify a remedy for consumers who have already purchased the product, such as a refund or replacement.
6. Contact Information
– Case Number: SR/01833/26
– Reference Link: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099350
– Notifying Country: Germany
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Recall URL: Not specified in the recall notice.
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 Eyelash serum?
A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01833/26).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Eyelash serum?
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 Eyelash serum?
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.
Related EU Recalls (Click to expand)
-
Gel nail polish
Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard -
Gel nail polish
Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard -
Gel nail polish
Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard -
Gel nail polish
Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard -
Gel nail polish
Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard
Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.
Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.