Eau de toilette Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database Entry

1. Recall Summary
The European Union Safety Gate system has published a recall notification concerning a cosmetic product. The recall was initiated by a retailer in the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The product is an Eau de toilette sold under the brand Jean Paul Gaultier. The recall is based on the product’s non-compliance with the Cosmetic Products Regulation due to the presence of prohibited chemical substances. The case number assigned to this notification is SR/01702/26.

2. Affected Products
– Product: Eau de toilette
– Brand: Jean Paul Gaultier
– Name: Classique
– Size: 50 ml
– Batch Number: 90161
– Barcode: 8435415011310
– Type/Model Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of Origin: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Scope of Recall: According to the description, only fragrances recalled by Savers Health and Beauty are affected.

3. Hazard Information
The recall notice identifies the risk type as Chemical. The following hazards are explicitly stated in the source data:
– 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.
– The product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. HICC may cause an allergic skin reaction.
– The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
The recall notice classifies the risk level as “Serious risk.”

4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice states that the measure taken is a recall of the product from end users. The specific instructions for consumers are not detailed in the source data beyond the recall action. Consumers who have purchased the affected product should refer to the official recall page provided by the retailer for further instructions. The date of entry into force of the measure is listed as “Unknown.”

5. Official Remedy
The type of economic operator taking the notified measure is a Retailer. The category of measure is a recall of the product from end users. The specific remedy (e.g., refund, replacement) is not explicitly stated in the recall notice. Consumers are directed to the retailer’s recall page for details on the remedy process.

6. Contact Information
– Recall Website: https://www.savers.co.uk/prodrecall
– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099184
– Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
– Case Number: SR/01702/26
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.

Additional Notes:
– The recall notice does not specify the country of origin of the product.
– The recall notice does not provide a specific date for the entry into force of the measures.
– The recall notice does not list any production dates or type/model numbers.
– The recall is limited to products sold by Savers Health and Beauty, as stated in the description.

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