EU Safety Gate · Report-2024-40
White Secret · Lightening body lotion
The product contains hydroquinone (measured value: 1.01% by weight) which is prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone can cause allergic contact dermatitis and serious eye damage. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Published
- 04 October 2024
- 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): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/02770/24
- Batch
- AA8833I
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 6028050098819
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Togo
Product description
Skin-lightening body lotion, 500 ml. Production date: 18/08/2023. Best-before date: 08/2026