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A12/03140/23

Skin lightening cream

White Secret Lightening body cream

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
Togo
Notifying country
Austria
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What is the danger

The product contains hydroquinone (measured value: 4.07% by weight) which is forbidden in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone can cause allergic contact dermatitis and serious eye damage.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 7 December 2023

Product

Description
Skin lightening cream, 140 ml.
Packaging
White plastic pot with red plastic screw cap; plastic film with multi-coloured printing.
Barcode
6028050090257
Batch
0636

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/03140/23 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2024-1
Published
21 December 2023
Modified
21 December 2023

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10011317

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