Eyeliner Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 2026

Reclia – Recall Information Database
Record ID: SR/01724/26
Date of Entry: Based on EU Safety Gate data

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1. Recall Summary

This recall notice, issued by the notifying country of Denmark, concerns the cosmetic product “Eyeliner” under the brand name Barry M. The recall was initiated due to the product’s non-compliance with European Union regulations, specifically the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation and the REACH Regulation. The measure ordered by the relevant economic operator is a stop of sales, effective from 27 February 2025. The case number assigned to this recall is SR/01724/26.

2. Affected Products

– Product Type: Eyeliner
– Brand: Barry M
– Specific Variant: Colour variant: Lightening bolt
– Net Content: 1.2 g
– Packaging Description: The product is wrapped in plastic.
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Model/Type Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of Origin: Unknown (not specified in the recall notice).
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information

The product has been identified as posing a risk to the environment. According to the EU Safety Gate data, the danger is explicitly stated as follows:

“The product contains perfluorononyl dimethicone, which is a perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) related compound. PFOAs pose a risk to human health and the environment.”

The product does not comply with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation and the REACH Regulation. The risk level associated with this product is classified as “Serious risk” in the source data.

4. Consumer Action Required

The recall notice does not specify any direct action for consumers to take, such as returning the product to a store or contacting the manufacturer. The official measure recorded is directed at the economic operator (distributor). Consumers who have purchased the Barry M Eyeliner in the colour variant “Lightening bolt” should be aware that a stop of sales has been ordered for this product. For specific guidance on what to do with a product already purchased, consumers are advised to contact the retailer or distributor where the item was bought, or refer to the official EU Safety Gate alert for further updates.

5. Official Remedy

The official remedy, as recorded in the EU Safety Gate data, is a measure ordered by the distributor. The specific measures are:

– Type of measure: Stop of sales
– Date of entry into force: 27 February 2025
– Type of economic operator to whom the measure was ordered: Distributor
– Type of economic operator taking the notified measure: Distributor

No information regarding a refund, replacement, or recall of units already sold to consumers is provided in the source data.

6. Contact Information

– Notifying Country: Denmark
– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099259
– Case Number: SR/01724/26
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Manufacturer Contact: Not specified in the recall notice.

For further official information, consumers and stakeholders may consult the EU Safety Gate website using the reference link provided above.

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