Safety warning Serious risk 26 July 2024

Makari Extreme Active Intense Dark Spot Corrector sold via eBay

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Makari Extreme Active Intense Dark Spot Corrector sold via eBay
Photo: official notice
Affected
A 50 ml orange and gold pump bottle packaged in an orange and gold cardboard box
The problem
The product presents a serious chemical risk as following analysis the cream was found to contain 267 mg/kg clobetasol propionate.
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The product has been withdrawn from sale.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 – Spot Corrector Serum
Brand Makari De Suisse
eBay ID 204500859084
Barcode 098864008652
Labelling Makari Extreme Active Intense Unify & Illuminate Dark Spot Corrector Argan & Carrot Oil Serum
Country of Origin France
Product Description A 50 ml orange and gold pump bottle packaged in an orange and gold cardboard box
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as following analysis the cream was found to contain 267 mg/kg clobetasol propionate. Clobetasol propionate is prohibited in cosmetic products as exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may damage the endocrine system.

The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.

Corrective action

Withdrawal of the product from the market.

Additional information

PSD number: 2407-0041

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 26 July 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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