InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert: Bronz Tone – Body lotion

Bronz Tone – Body lotion

Name: MAXI TONE

Category: 10

Date: 2025-03-14

Product Category: Cosmetics

Risk Type: Chemical

Danger: The product contains hydroquinone and clobetasol propionate (measured value: 2.2% and 0.02%, respectively), which are prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction and might cause cancer and causes serious eye damage. Clobetasol propionate is a corticosteroid that should only be applied if medically prescribed. Exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 10/09/2024

Description: Body lotion, advertised as containing cacao butter and honey extracts, 300ml.

Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Country of Origin: Ghana

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Bronz Tone - Body lotion

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