PerfectToneWhite - Lightening Beauty Lotion
PerfectToneWhite - Lightening Beauty Lotion was recalled on 29 May 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0691/15. Chemical risk reported by United Kingdom. The product contains hydroquinone (measured value: 0.
| Alert Number | A12/0691/15 |
| Brand | Babardos |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Barbados |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 29 May 2015 |
Risk Description
The product contains hydroquinone (measured value: 0.9% by weight). Hydroquinone causes skin irritation and dermatitis.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/03/2015
Product Description
Skin lightening lotion with carrot extract, 300ml in coloured bottle with orange cap. Manufacture date: 09/14, Expiry date: 09/19.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to PerfectToneWhite - Lightening Beauty Lotion.
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.