Skin lightening product
Angel Cosmetics · CARO LIGHT - Lightening lotion
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Democratic Republic Of Congo
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains hydroquinone (measured value: 0.2%). The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Plastic bottle with dropper, fitted with an orange-coloured screw cap.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1060/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-027
- Published
- 7 July 2014
- Corrigendum
- A batch number for the product concerned by notification A12/0803/14 published in the Report 22/2014 has been added as well as information on voluntary corrective measures taken by the importer.
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