Product Safety Report: Makari Naturalle Carotonic Extreme Glow Renewing Body Lotion SPF 15 (2405-0077)
Product Safety Report for Makari Naturalle Carotonic Extreme Glow Renewing Body Lotion SPF 15 presenting a serious chemical risk.
Summary
Product: Makari Naturalle Carotonic Extreme Glow Renewing Body Lotion SPF 15
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as, following analysis, the liquid was found to contain 3.0% w/w hydroquinone, which is not permitted to be used in cosmetics.
Corrective action: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
Product information
| Type | Cosmetics – Face Cream |
|---|---|
| Brand | Makari |
| ASIN | ATQZ2A1KQ0X2 |
| Other identifier | 17.6oz 500ml |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Product Description | Bottle closed with a flip-top cap, all in opaque white plastic with orange detailing and writing. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as, following analysis, the liquid was found to contain 3.0% w/w hydroquinone, which is not permitted to be used in cosmetics. Hydroquinone is a skin sensitiser and may cause allergic contact dermatitis.
The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.
Corrective action
The products have been withdrawn from the market.
Additional information
PSD number: 2405-0077
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards