Brand
Axe: recalls and official safety alerts
19 EU Safety Gate alerts concern products recorded under the brand Axe. The first dates from 11 April 2023, the latest from 5 February 2026. In the last four complete quarters there were 1, down from 7 in the four quarters before. The hazards named most often are chemical (100%). Read from the official risk descriptions, the most common reasons are ingredient not allowed in cosmetics (100%). 63% were for products made in Italy, 16% were for products made in United Kingdom and 5% were for products made in Netherlands. The products flagged most are perfume and eau de toilette (58%), deodorant (37%) and shampoo, shower gel and soap (5%). 0% of the EU alerts were marked as sold online, and 0% name an online marketplace. The most common outcome was sales ban (89% of EU alerts); 100% included a measure ordered by an authority. Chemicals named in the official risk descriptions include lilial (BMHCA).
Most-flagged product types
Official alerts and recalls per quarter
EU Safety GateQ4 2026 is incomplete: counted to 1 October 2026.
Show the numbers by year
| Year | EU Safety Gate | US CPSC |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 |
Why they were flagged
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100%, 19 alerts
Counts are alerts naming the platform in the official record, not all dangerous products sold there. Many records name no seller at all. How we count
Download these 19 alerts (CSV) English column names; reuse with attribution to the official sources.
| Date | Product | Platform | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | Deodorant48HR ANTI-PERSPIRANT ADRENALINE CHARGE UP PROTECTION MICROATIVE CAPSULESBrand: Axe · barcode 8710908103131 · batch 80283LD 14:07 Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsProduct destroyed ordered | SR/00455/26 | |
| 2025-07-10 | DeodorantApolloBrand: Axe · model 8855603 · barcode 8711700711227 Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban · Recalled from consumers · Withdrawn from the market ordered | SR/02547/25 | |
| 2025-07-10 | DeodorantApolloBrand: Axe · barcode 8710447285626 Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered | SR/02573/25 | |
| 2025-06-10 | AftershaveBlackBrand: Axe · barcode 8712561622196 Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered | SR/02163/25 | |
| 2025-04-29 | DeodorantAPOLLOBrand: Axe · barcode 8712561249638 Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered | SR/01693/25 | |
| 2025-03-18 | AftershaveApolloBrand: Axe · barcode 8711700712248 · batch 02734CYA Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered | SR/01033/25 | |
| 2025-03-18 | AftershavePeaceBrand: Axe · barcode 8712561196345 · batch 83064CYB Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered | SR/01059/25 | |
| 2025-03-18 | AftershaveBlackBrand: Axe · barcode 8712561622196 · batch 92834CYA Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered | SR/01050/25 | |
| 2024-08-13 | AftershaveBlackBrand: Axe · barcode 8712561622196 · batch 71354CYB Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered | A12/02232/24 | |
| 2024-08-08 | DeodorantAnti-transpirantBrand: Axe · barcode 8712561195218 · batch 608031..0 04:46 Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered | A12/02148/24 | |
| 2024-04-23 | Shower gelAXE MARINE SEA BREEZE AND SAGE SCENT BODY WASH OCEAN FRESHBrand: Axe · barcode 8710447279809 · batch 9260EBX00:42 Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales stopped ordered | A12/01005/24 | |
| 2023-10-05 | AftershavePeace Axe ShaveBrand: Axe · barcode 8712561196345 Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered | A12/02436/23 | |
| 2023-10-03 | Deodorant48 HR anti-transpirant deodorant Brand: Axe · model Adrenaline Charge Up Protection · barcode 96119624 · batch 61241LW Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban · Withdrawn from the market ordered | A12/02394/23 | |
| 2023-09-06 | AftershaveDopobarba ApolloBrand: Axe · barcode 8711700712248 Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered | A12/02127/23 | |
| 2023-09-06 | AftershaveDopobarba Axe PeaceBrand: Axe · barcode 8712561196345 Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered | A12/02129/23 | |
| 2023-09-06 | AftershaveDopobarba ViceBrand: Axe · barcode 8717644108031 Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered | A12/02128/23 | |
| 2023-05-12 | Deodorant sprayDEODORANTE AXE APOLLOBrand: Axe · model APOLLO · barcode 6001087364621 · batch 67223446 Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered | A12/01105/23 | |
| 2023-04-11 | AftershaveMARINEBrand: Axe · barcode 8419 5814 · batch 60634CYA Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered | A12/00722/23 | |
| 2023-04-11 | AftershaveEXCITEBrand: Axe · barcode 8718114656311 · batch 80554CYC Why: Ingredient not allowed in cosmeticsSales ban ordered | A12/00739/23 |