Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Eau de toilette
Brand: Bi•es
Country: Czechia
Hazards: Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard, Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/01459/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Eau de toilette |
| Brand | Bi•es |
| Country | Czechia |
| Case Number | SR/01459/26 |
| Hazard | Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
Recall Information Record – Reclia Database Entry
Case Number: SR/01459/26
Date of Entry: Based on EU Safety Gate alert notification.
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1. Recall Summary
The notifying country, Czechia, has issued a recall for a specific cosmetic product identified as an Eau de toilette. The recall was initiated due to the presence of a prohibited chemical ingredient in the product’s formulation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The measure ordered for this product is destruction.
2. Affected Products
– Product Type: Eau de toilette (100 ml)
– Brand: Bi•es
– Model / Type Number: PORTO DI CAPRI
– Batch Number: 170925 1263/17
– Barcode: 5907699483945
– Country of Origin: Poland
– Notifying Country: Czechia
– Category: Cosmetics
– Risk Level: Serious risk
3. Hazard Information
According to the recall notice, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA). This substance is prohibited in cosmetic products under EU regulations. The stated hazards associated with BMHCA are:
– May harm the reproductive system.
– May harm the health of the unborn child.
– May cause skin sensitisation.
The product is classified under the risk type “Chemical” and is noted as a non-compliance with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The recall notice does not specify any strangulation hazard; the only hazard explicitly listed is the chemical risk from BMHCA.
4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions directed at consumers regarding actions such as returning the product or discontinuing use. The official measure ordered by the notifying authority is directed at the economic operator (retailer). Consumers who have purchased this product should refer to the retailer from which it was obtained for further guidance. If information regarding consumer action is not available from the retailer, it is not specified in the recall notice.
5. Official Remedy
The official remedy ordered by the competent authority in Czechia is:
– Measure: Destruction of the product.
– Type of economic operator to whom the measure was ordered: Retailer.
– Category of measure: Destruction of the product.
– Date of entry into force: 22/04/2026.
No alternative remedy such as refund, replacement, or repair is specified in the recall notice.
6. Contact Information
– Notifying Country Authority: Czechia (specific agency not named in the source data).
– EU Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098934
– Case Number: SR/01459/26
– Product Images: Available via the EU Safety Gate portal (8 images linked in the source data).
– Retailer Contact: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers are advised to contact the retailer from which the product was purchased for specific recall instructions.
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Disclaimer: This record is compiled exclusively from the provided EU Safety Gate data. No independent testing, verification, or editorial analysis has been performed by Reclia. Information not present in the source data is noted as “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 Eau de toilette?
A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01459/26).
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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