Safety warning Serious risk 28 November 2024

Makari De Suisse Glow Rejuvenating Body Lotion

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Makari De Suisse Glow Rejuvenating Body Lotion
Photo: official notice
Affected
White plastic bottle with burgundy details.
The problem
The product presents a serious chemical risk as, following analysis, the liquid was found to contain 3.1% w/w hydroquinone, which is not permitted to be used in cosmetics.
What to do
The product has been withdrawn from sale. If you own one, stop using it and contact the seller.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Cosmetics – Body Lotion
Brand Makari De Suisse
Barcode 3760096842386
Product name Naturalle, Intense Extrême, Glow Rejuvenating, Body Lotion SPF 15, With Shea Butter
Batch 1149
Country of Origin Unknown
Product Description White plastic bottle with burgundy details.
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 3.1% 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 (EC) 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.

Corrective action

The product has been withdrawn from the market.

Additional information

PSD notification: 2411-0090

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 28 November 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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