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Skin lightener - Shirley Medicated Cream
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1625/09

Skin lightener - Shirley Medicated Cream

Shirley

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
Taiwan
Notifying country
Germany
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2.56% by weight of mercury which is prohibited in cosmetics by the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Measures taken

  1. Voluntary withdrawal from the market. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Skin cream, skin lightener.
Brand
Shirley
Model / type
Unknown.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
1625/09 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2009-49
Published
17 December 2009

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-16201

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