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🧸 Product CZ June 19, 2020

Clair de Lune, So French — CDL 5

100 ml of orange eau de parfum.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Clair de Lune, So French — CDL 5
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Chemical
Category
Cosmetics

Hazard: The perfume contains the fragrances eugenol and benzyl salicylate (measured values: 0.0068 % and 0.0034 % by weight, respectively). Since these substances, which can induce allergic reactions and sensitisation, are not indicated in the list of ingredients, consumers are not aware of their presence.

Origin
Unknown

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Retailer) Withdrawal of the product from market
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This alert was reported 2276 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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118 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 12, 2026
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What is this? Clair de Lune, So French is a perfume called CDL 5. It has two hidden chemicals in it.

What's happening? The perfume has eugenol and benzyl salicylate. These can cause allergies. The label does not list them.

Does this affect me? If you used this perfume in the Czech Republic, you might be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have skin reactions.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Cosmetics · Hazard: The perfume contains the fragrances eugenol and benzyl salicylate (measured values: 0.0068 % and 0.0034 % by weight, respectively). Since these substances, which can induce allergic reactions and sensitisation, are not indicated in the list of ingredients, consumers are not aware of their presence. · Origin: Unknown

First published
June 19, 2020
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001425

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What is this product recall alert about?
Clair de Lune, So French — CDL 5. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Cosmetics · Hazard: The perfume contains the fragrances eugenol and benzyl salicylate (measured values: 0.0068 % and 0.0034 % by weight, respectively). Since these substances, which can induce allergic reactions and sensitis...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 19, 2020 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Czechia.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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