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Makari naturalle carotonic extrême lotion corps éclaircissante (17.6oz) Lotion hydratante

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Makari naturalle carotonic extrême lotion corps éclaircissante (17.6oz) Lotion hydratante was recalled on 13 October 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02441/23. Chemical risk reported by France. The product contains hydroquinone which is forbidden in cosmetic products.

Photo of recalled product: Makari naturalle carotonic extrême lotion corps éclaircissante (17.6oz) Lotion hydratante
Alert NumberA12/02441/23
BrandMAKARI
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Published13 October 2023

Risk Description

The product contains hydroquinone which is forbidden in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone can cause allergic contact dermatitis and serious eye damage. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 04/03/2023

Product Description

Skin lightening lotion. The product is sold online, in particular via Amazon, ASIN: ATQZ2A1KQ0X2

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Makari naturalle carotonic extrême lotion corps éclaircissante (17.6oz) Lotion hydratante.

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.

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