SILVER PROTECT
Nivea, cosmetic flagged by an official alert or recall
SILVER PROTECT (Nivea), a cosmetic with barcode 42240402, has been the subject of an official alert or recall, the latest published on 16 May 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).
SILVER PROTECT
- Product
- Deodorant
- Brand
- Nivea
- Model
- 83780
- Batch
- 75058110
- Barcode
- 42240402
- 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: 15/04/2025 - Notifying country
- Czechia
- Country of origin
- Germany
SR/01815/25. 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).
Substances named in alerts
Photograph the packaging
Brand : Nivea