Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Eau de toilette
Brand: Fcuk
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/01700/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Eau de toilette |
| Brand | Fcuk |
| Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Case Number | SR/01700/26 |
| Hazard | Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
Recall Information Record – Reclia Database Entry
Case Number: SR/01700/26
Date of Entry: Based on EU Safety Gate alert reference 10099182
Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
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1. Recall Summary
The notifying authority for the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland has issued a recall for a specific cosmetic product. The product is an Eau de toilette marketed under the brand name Fcuk. The recall is being conducted by the retailer, Savers Health and Beauty. The product was identified during a routine safety check and has been classified as presenting a serious risk to consumers. The recall notice states that only fragrances recalled by Savers Health and Beauty are affected by this action. The official recall notice can be accessed via the URL provided by the retailer.
2. Affected Products
– Product Name: Eau de toilette (identified in the database as “3”)
– Brand: Fcuk
– Category: Cosmetics
– Description: Eau de toilette, intended for women, 100 ml.
– Batch Number: 1627416286
– Barcode: 85715673800
– Type/Model Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of Origin: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
3. Hazard Information
The recall notice identifies two specific chemical hazards associated with this product, both related to non-compliance with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
– Risk Type: Chemical
– Level of Risk: Serious risk
Hazard 1: 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA)
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA). This substance is prohibited in cosmetic products. The recall notice states that BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child, and may cause skin sensitisation.
Hazard 2: Hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC)
According to the list of ingredients, the product also contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC). This substance is prohibited in cosmetic products. The recall notice states that HICC may cause an allergic skin reaction.
Non-Compliance: The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers who have purchased the affected product are advised to take the following action as specified in the recall notice:
– Action: The measure taken is a recall of the product from end users.
– Instructions: Consumers should stop using the product immediately.
– Procedure: Consumers should follow the recall instructions provided by the retailer, Savers Health and Beauty. The official recall page is located at the following URL: https://www.savers.co.uk/prodrecall
5. Official Remedy
The official remedy is a recall of the product from end users. The type of economic operator taking the notified measure is the Retailer. The specific remedy (e.g., refund, replacement) is not detailed in the recall notice beyond the recall action itself. The date of entry into force of the measure is listed as “Unknown” in the recall notice.
6. Contact Information
– Recall Website: https://www.savers.co.uk/prodrecall
– Notifying Country Authority: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
– EU Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099182
– Case Number: SR/01700/26
– Product Image: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11011300
Note: No additional contact information (e.g., phone number, email address) was provided in the source 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/01700/26).
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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