Skin-lightening product – Light & Natural CAROTONE “Brightening Cream”

Serious risk Chemical

Product

Skin-lightening product

Brand

Light & Natural CAROTONE (2 alerts)

Brand as notified

Light & Natural CAROTONE™

Name

Brightening Cream

Batch

1000046 ‘L’

Barcode

6182000101667

Barcodes listed

6 182000 101667 (official alert record)

Barcode as notified

6 182000 101667

Description

Cosmetic product, cream with skin-lightening and skin-conditioning effect

Risk

The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured value: 0,0044 % by weight). Clobetasol is a corticosteroid that should be applied only if medically prescribed. Exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems. Furthermore, the product contains hydroquinone (measured value: 3,64% by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures

• Destruction of the product · by the retailer
• Stop of sales · by the retailer
• Recall of the product from end users · by the retailer

Notifying country

Germany

Country of origin

Ivory Coast

Alert type

Consumer

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