Sequence Lightening Beauty Lotion

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Sequence Lightening Beauty Lotion
Alert NumberA12/00400/22
BrandMama Africa Cosmetics
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginUnknown
Published11 March 2022

Risk Description

According to the list of ingredients the product contains a mixture of the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone and methylisothiazolinone (MCI and MI), which are forbidden in leave-on cosmetics. Dermal contact with MCI and MI containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis in sensitive persons. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 17/11/2021

Product Description

Skin lightening lotion.

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