Angel Cosmetics Lightening Program for Men
Angel Cosmetics Lightening Program for Men was recalled on 17 October 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03575/25. Chemical risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in this cosmetic product.
| Alert Number | SR/03575/25 |
| Brand | Clairmen |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | Congo |
| Published | 17 October 2025 |
Risk Description
The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in this cosmetic product. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction, might cause cancer and cause serious eye damage. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Seizure of goods from retail store.Date of entry into force: 24/11/2024
Product Description
Skin lightening cream, intended for men, 120ml.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Angel Cosmetics Lightening Program for Men.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.