Makari Extreme Active Intense Dark Spot Corrector sold via eBay

- 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- The product has been withdrawn from sale.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.
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.