5d Body Wash
Summary 5D BODY Wash, a skin lightening cleanser distributed in Sweden by SHINESHINE SKINCARE, contains hydroquinone, a prohibited ingredient in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone can cause allergic skin reactions, serious eye damage, and may cause cancer. The product does not meet cosmetic safety regulations and was rejected at the border.
- Recalling firm
- SHINESHINE SKINCARE
- Product
- Skin lightening cleanser. 5D BODY Wash. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Reason
- The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in this cosmetic product. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction and might cause cancer and causes serious eye damage. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-05-08
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- SE
- Distribution
- Sweden
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/6d359719-d2f9-4b90-9886-618688dbb9b1