{
  "alert_number": "A12/00861/20",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-00861-20",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001392",
  "safety_gate_published": "2020-06-15",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2020,
    "week": 24,
    "date": "2020-06-12"
  },
  "category": "Cosmetics",
  "product": "Skin-lightening product",
  "brand_as_notified": "BSQ",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "BSQ",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/bsq"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Caro bright+ Lemon",
  "model": null,
  "batch": "L16351B",
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "500 ml of skin lightening yellow body lotion with lemon scent.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Chemical",
  "risk": "The product contains an unsafe amount of kojic acid (measured value: 2.95 %).Kojic acid can affect the balance of the thyroid system and also induce skin sensitisation, when used at high concentrations on hand and face, or if used on large areas of skin. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Stop of sales",
      "operator": "Retailer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "27 May 2020"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "9 Jun 2020"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Stop of sales",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "9 Jun 2020"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer\nCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales\nDate of entry into force: 27/05/2020\nType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: 09/06/2020\nType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales\nDate of entry into force: 09/06/2020",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "The Netherlands",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "L16351B"
    ],
    "models": []
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}