Lightening Body Lotion - Body Clear
Lightening Body Lotion - Body Clear was recalled on 18 December 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1645/09. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 4% hydroquinone.
| Alert Number | 1645/09 |
| Brand | Body Clear |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Ivory Coast |
| Model Number | Batch No 0000305 |
| Published | 18 December 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 4% hydroquinone. It must be assumed that it will be applied frequently and extensively, thus posing risks to human health. 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 withdrawal from the market and destruction of the products.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
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🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Lightening Body Lotion - Body Clear .
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.