
Skin lightening cream
Golden Pearl · Beauty Cream
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Pakistan
- Notifying country
- Austria
What is the danger
The product contains mercury, which is forbidden in this cosmetic product. Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child.
Risk
Mercury
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 19 July 2023
Product
- Description
- Skin lightening cream, 28 g. Expiry date: 23/10/2024
- Packaging
- Multicoloured cardboard box; white opaque plastic jar.
- Brand
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01775/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-31
- Published
- 2 August 2023
- Modified
- 20 August 2026
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