Skin lightening product
MEDICAM · Bleach Cream - Skin Whitening Cream
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Pakistan
- Notifying country
- Austria
Requirements breached
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains mercury (38 800 mg/kg). The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 13 February 2014
Product
- Description
- The cream is packaged in a folding box with printed label. The cream pot is made of white transparent plastic with screw top, printed in several colours.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0581/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-015
- Published
- 11 April 2014
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/110762
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