Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2026-30
Pr. Francoise Bedon Paris · Carotte Lightening Body Lotion
The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in this cosmetic product. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction and might cause cancer and causes serious eye damage. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Published
- 31 July 2026
- Notifying authority
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
- Catalog checked
- 11 September 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- SR/02102/26
- Batch
- S251273
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 3760091560735
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- France
Product description
Skin lightening body lotion, 500ml.