Lightening Oil Care
Lightening Oil Care was recalled on 19 September 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03277/25. Chemical risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured value: 0.
| Alert Number | SR/03277/25 |
| Brand | Pretty White! |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | Ivory Coast |
| Published | 19 September 2025 |
Risk Description
The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured value: 0.038 % by weight), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. This corticosteroid should be applied only if medically prescribed. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 30/07/2025Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 30/07/2025
Product Description
Skin lightening oil, 60ml.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Lightening Oil Care.
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.