Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2020-27
Bio Claire · Lightening Body Lotion without Hydroquinone
The product contains an unsafe amount of kojic acid (measured value: 0.81 %). 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.
- Published
- 03 July 2020
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Stop of sales. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00940/20
- Batch
- FAB: 05/18 EXP: 05/21 1003052 ‘R’
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 6181100232165
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Ivory Coast
Product description
350 ml of skin lightening body cream.