{
  "alert_number": "SR/03575/25",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-03575-25",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10096320",
  "safety_gate_published": "2025-10-14",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2025,
    "week": 42,
    "date": "2025-10-17"
  },
  "category": "Cosmetics",
  "product": "Skin lightening cream",
  "brand_as_notified": "Clairmen",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Clairmen",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/clairmen"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Angel Cosmetics Lightening Program for Men",
  "model": null,
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": "9501101370173",
  "barcodes": [
    "9501101370173"
  ],
  "description": "Skin lightening cream, intended for men, 120ml.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Chemical",
  "risk": "The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in this cosmetic product. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction, might cause cancer and cause serious eye damage. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Destruction of the product",
      "operator": "Retailer",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": null
    },
    {
      "measure": "Seizure of goods from retail store",
      "operator": "Retailer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "24 Nov 2024"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer\nCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product\nDate of entry into force: Unknown\nType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer\nCategory of measure(s): Seizure of goods from retail store.\nDate of entry into force: 24/11/2024",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland",
  "country_of_origin": "Congo",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [
      "9501101370173"
    ],
    "batches": [],
    "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."
}