Black Spot Corrector Cream B. S. C.
Black Spot Corrector Cream B. S. C. was recalled on 27 June 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02305/25. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in this cosmetic product.
| Alert Number | SR/02305/25 |
| Brand | Light & Natural Carotone |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Ivory Coast |
| Model Number | NAFDAC 02-6459 |
| Published | 27 June 2025 |
Risk Description
The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in this cosmetic product. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction, can cause cancer and causes serious eye damage. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Pale yellow perfumed skin lightening cream, 30 ml. Date of production: 01/24, Date of expiry: 01/27
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Black Spot Corrector Cream B. S. C..
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.