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Recall SR/03784/24 — Lightening

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2025-01-03 · Serious risk

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Agency: EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier: SR/03784/24
Date of alert: 2025-01-03
Country / jurisdiction: Germany
Risk level: Serious risk
Risk type: Chemical
Brand: B.B. Clear
Product category: Cosmetics
Product type: Skin lightening lotion
Barcode (EAN/GTIN): 6028050091414

Reported risk: The product contains hydroquinone (measured value: 4.20 %), which is prohibited in this cosmetic product. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction and might cause cancer and causes serious eye damage.

Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10092285

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Recall SR/03784/24 — Lightening

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