VIP
Playboy, cosmetic flagged by an official alert or recall
VIP (Playboy), a cosmetic with barcode 3607348578238, has been the subject of 4 official alerts or recalls, the latest published on 12 December 2025 (Safety Gate, Tchéquie). Substances named: BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL. An alert concerns a specific item, often a few batches: compare the batch and model with your product. Its composition has not yet been recorded on this site.
Safety Gate, EU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products: cosmetic alerts from the weekly reports, retrieved 23 October 2026.
Source: European Commission, Safety GateEU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products. weekly reports (CC0).
Official alerts and recalls for this barcode
Fields are quoted as published (in English for Safety Gate).
VIP
- Product
- Shower gel
- Brand
- Playboy
- Model
- Glam Orchid
- Batch
- 41565131
- Barcode
- 3607348578238
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Hazard
- 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: Retailer
Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product
Date of entry into force: 24/11/2025 - Notifying country
- Czechia
- Country of origin
- Spain
SR/04302/25. Safety Gate, EU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products: cosmetic alerts from the weekly reports, retrieved 23 October 2026.
Source: European Commission, Safety Gate weekly reports (CC0).
VIP GLAM ORCHID SCENT
- Product
- Shower gel
- Brand
- Playboy
- Batch
- 8337
- Barcode
- 3607348578238
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Hazard
- According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden 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 taking notified measure(s): Retailer
Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
Date of entry into force: 15/04/2024 - Notifying country
- Czechia
- Country of origin
- Spain
A12/01051/24. Safety Gate, EU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products: cosmetic alerts from the weekly reports, retrieved 23 October 2026.
Source: European Commission, Safety Gate weekly reports (CC0).
PLAYBOY VIP shower gel glam orchid scent
- Product
- Shower gel
- Brand
- Playboy VIP
- Batch
- 8116
- Barcode
- 3607348578238
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Hazard
- 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: Distributor
Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product
Date of entry into force: Unknown
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor
Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
Date of entry into force: Unknown - Notifying country
- Czechia
- Country of origin
- Spain
A12/01012/24. Safety Gate, EU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products: cosmetic alerts from the weekly reports, retrieved 23 October 2026.
Source: European Commission, Safety Gate weekly reports (CC0).
Softening shower gel
- Product
- Shower gel
- Brand
- Playboy VIP
- Model
- 8221
- Barcode
- 3607348578238
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Hazard
- According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert- butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden 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: Distributor
Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Date of entry into force: 07/07/2023 - Notifying country
- Hungary
- Country of origin
- Spain
A12/01811/23. Safety Gate, EU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products: cosmetic alerts from the weekly reports, retrieved 23 October 2026.
Source: European Commission, Safety Gate weekly reports (CC0).
Substances named in alerts
Photograph the packaging
Brand : Playboy, Playboy VIP