Product Safety Report: Makari Naturalle Carotonic Extreme Multi-Vitamin Toning Glycerin with Carrot Oil sold via eBay (2407-0042)
Product Safety Report for Makari Naturalle Carotonic Extreme Multi-Vitamin Toning Glycerin with Carrot Oil sold via eBay presenting a serious chemical risk.
Summary
Product: Makari Naturalle Carotonic Extreme Multi-Vitamin Toning Glycerin with Carrot Oil sold via eBay
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as, following analysis, the liquid was found to contain 2.8% 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 - Glycerin |
|---|---|
| Brand | Makari De Suisse |
| eBay ID | 116166089012 |
| Barcode | 098864009000 |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Product Description | A 500ml plastic bottle with orange and gold writing. The bottle contains yellow liquid |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as, following analysis, the liquid was found to contain 2.8% 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: 2407-0042
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards.