Salvatore Ferragamo Attimo eau de toilette: banned ingredient that may harm health
The 40 ml men's eau de toilette lists BMHCA, which is prohibited in cosmetic products and may harm the reproductive system and the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation.
What to do
Measure taken: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures (economic operator: Distributor), in force from 22/07/2025.
Note from Recalled Today: If you own this product, stop using it and contact the seller.

Image: Safety Gate (European Commission)

Image: Safety Gate (European Commission)
Notice details
- Product
- Eau de toilette
- Company
- Salvatore Ferragamo
- 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.
- Class or risk level
- Serious risk
- Notifying country
- Italy
- Countries that reacted
- None listed
- Identifiers
- Alert number: SR/04414/25
- Model or type: 20C22AB1
- Batch number: 35202
- Barcode: 8034097951053
- Measure in force since
- 22/07/2025
- Published on Safety Gate
- December 16, 2025
- Listed on Recalled Today
- December 16, 2025
The headline, summary and steps above are written in plain English from the official notice below. Identifiers are copied exactly as the agency published them. Always check the official notice before you act.
Official notice
The notice's own wording from Safety Gate.
Salvatore Ferragamo Eau de toilette (Attimo)
- Product
- Product: Eau de toilette Name: Attimo Brand: Salvatore Ferragamo Description: Eau de toilette, intended for men, 40 ml.
- Risk
- Risk type: Chemical 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 taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures (economic operator: Distributor), in force from 22/07/2025
- Country of origin
- Italy
Source: European Commission, Safety Gate (CC BY 4.0); summary edited by Recalled Today CC BY 4.0 · Safety Gate
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