
Skin lightening product
PERFECT WHITE · Lightening beauty cream
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Ivory Coast
- Notifying country
- Norway
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product contains betamethasone (measured value: 1,93 mg/kg).
Requirements breached
Betamethasone is a corticosteroid that should be applied only if medically prescribed. Exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to reproductive and endocrine problems. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 16 October 2019
Product
- Description
- 300 ml of skin lightening cream in a small white plastic jar with picture of a naked woman's back and a mint green screw cap.
- Packaging
- The product is sold in a white cardboardbox with a picture of a naked woman's back.
- Brand
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00082/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-2
- Published
- 23 December 2019
- Modified
- 5 June 2020
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000130
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