Lait éclaircissant
Lait éclaircissant was recalled on 25 April 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01574/25. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in cosmetic products.
| Alert Number | SR/01574/25 |
| Brand | Maheeda Divine |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Ivory Coast |
| Published | 25 April 2025 |
Risk Description
The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in cosmetic products. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 09/04/2025
Product Description
Skin lightening milk, 400 ml.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Lait éclaircissant.
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.