Carotte Lightening body lotion
Carotte Lightening body lotion was recalled on 17 July 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0947/09. Chemical risk reported by The Netherlands. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 4.
| Alert Number | 0947/09 |
| Brand | Pr. Francoise Bedon Paris |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | 500 ml, EAN 376009570735; |
| Published | 17 July 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 4.6% of hydroquinone. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop on sales and withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
White plastic bottle with metal coloured cap.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Carotte Lightening body lotion.
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.