InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Gillette – Deodorant

Gillette – Deodorant

Name: PRO COOL WAVE

Category: 10

Date: 2026-02-13

Product Category: Cosmetics

Risk Type: Chemical

Danger: According to the list of ingredients 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 does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 21/01/2026

Description: Deodorant, advertised as having an anti-perspirant action, 150 ml.

Notifying Country: Czechia

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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