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.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

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 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Product Regulations 2013.

Corrective action

Withdrawal of the product from the market.

Additional information

PSD number: 2405-0077

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 12 July 2024