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Skin-lightening lotion – Mama Africa Cosmetics “Skin Light Lemon Lotion”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 17 Mar 2022In the weekly report of 18 Mar 2022 (week 11, 2022)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Skin-lightening lotion
Brand
Mama Africa Cosmetics (8 alerts)
Name
Skin Light Lemon Lotion
Batch
L12344
Barcode
6280765003115
Barcodes listed
6280765003115 (official alert record)
Description
Skin-lightening lemon lotion
Risk
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 to sensitised persons. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Stop of sales · by the retailer
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
Italy
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00417/22Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00417/22Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00417/22
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Other alerts for Mama Africa Cosmetics

Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00417/22
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2022-11 (XML)
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