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Dark spot corrector – Uniparco Cosmetique “Lightup Dark Spots Correcting Beauty Lotion”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 11 Mar 2025In the weekly report of 14 Mar 2025 (week 11, 2025)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Dark spot corrector
Brand
Uniparco Cosmetique
Name
Lightup Dark Spots Correcting Beauty Lotion
Barcode
6043000036963
Barcodes listed
6043000036963 (official alert record)
Description
Body lotion, 400 ml.
Risk
The product contains hydroquinone and clobetasol propionate (measured values: 5.2% and 0.01%, respectively), which are prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone is a skin sensitiser and may cause allergic contact dermatitis. Clobetasol propionate is a corticosteroid that should only be applied if medically prescribed. Exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Destruction of the product · ordered on the importer · from 10 Sep 2024
Notifying country
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Country of origin
Senegal
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/00957/25
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/00957/25
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2025-11 (XML)
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