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Recall SR/02102/26 — Carotte Lightening Body Lotion

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · 2026-07-31 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
SR/02102/26
Date of alert
2026-07-31
Country / jurisdiction
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Pr. Francoise Bedon Paris
Product category
Cosmetics
Product type
Skin lightening lotion
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
3760091560735
Reported risk: 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.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099638

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