Skin lightening product – Carotone “Light & Natural brightening cream”
Serious risk Chemical
- Product
- Skin lightening product
- Brand
- Carotone (3 alerts)
- Name
- Light & Natural brightening cream
- Type / model
- 6182000100493
- Barcode
- 6182000100493
- Barcodes listed
- 6182000100493 (official alert record)
- Description
- Skin lightening cream in a yellow and orange jar with orange screwcap
- Risk
- The skin cream contains hydroquinone (2 % by weight ). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Measures
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the distributor · from 15 Mar 2018
- Notifying country
- Norway
- Country of origin
- Ivory Coast
- Alert type
- Consumer
- Photos
- Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.
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Other alerts for Carotone
- Cosmetics · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland Skin lightening cream – Carotone “NATURAL GLOW CLARIFYNG CREAM” 14 Marweek 11 report, 2025 Chemical Serious risk
- Cosmetics · Sweden Skin-lightening lotion – Carotone, Gandour, Nouvelle Parfumerie Gandour “Brightening Body Lotion” 18 Marweek 11 report, 2022 Chemical Serious risk