Skin lightening product
O'Tentika · Fade out cream
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Notifying country
- Norway
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product contains mercury (measured value: 0,4 mg/kg).
Requirements breached
Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child. 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: DistributorIn force from: 16 October 2019
Product
- Description
- 250 ml of skin whitening cream in a small, light brown/beige plastic jar with pink labels.
- Packaging
- The product is sold in a light brown/beige/pink cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00083/19 ↗
- 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/10000152
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