Lightening Body Lotion

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Lightening Body Lotion
Alert NumberA12/00517/20
BrandBiocarrot
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryIreland
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberWith Carrot Oil
Published3 April 2020

Risk Description

The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured value: 0.06 % by weight), which is a corticosteroid that requires medical prescription. Exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 19/09/2019

Product Description

250 ml of skin lightening body lotion with carrot oil and fruit acid.

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