Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as, following analysis, the liquid was found to contain 3.1% w/w hydroquinone, which is not permitted to be used in cosmetics.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandMakari De Suisse
Batch number(s)1149
Barcode3760096842386
Product
Makari De Suisse Glow Rejuvenating Body Lotion
- Brand
- Makari De Suisse
- Batch number(s)
- 1149
- Barcode
- 3760096842386
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Country of origin
- Unknown
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Makari De Suisse Glow Rejuvenating Body Lotion
- Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as, following analysis, the liquid was found to contain 3.1% w/w hydroquinone, which is not permitted to be used in cosmetics.
- Corrective action: The product has been withdrawn from the market.
- Product information
- Type
- Cosmetics – Body Lotion
- Brand
- Makari De Suisse
- Barcode
- 3760096842386
- Product name
- Naturalle, Intense Extrême, Glow Rejuvenating, Body Lotion SPF 15, With Shea Butter
- Batch
- 1149
- Country of Origin
- Unknown
- Product Description
- White plastic bottle with burgundy details.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as, following analysis, the liquid was found to contain 3.1% w/w hydroquinone, which is not permitted to be used in cosmetics. Hydroquinone is a skin sensitiser and may cause allergic contact dermatitis.
- The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.
- Corrective action
- The product has been withdrawn from the market.
- Additional information
- PSD notification: 2411-0090
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The product has been withdrawn from the market.
- Product information
- Type
- Cosmetics – Body Lotion
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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