Light and natural Carotone Black spot corrector skin whitening cream — chemical risk
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Hazard
The product contains hydroquinone. Hydroquinone is a skin sensitiser and may cause allergic contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border — Importer (05/09/2022)
Product description
Light yellow skin lightening cream.
Matching notices: same barcode or model
Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.
- Light & Natural Carotone Black Spot Corrector Cream B. S. C. skin lightening product — chemical riskEU Safety GateSerioussame barcodeJun 27, 2025· Light & Natural Carotone· Cosmetics
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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