
Skin lightening cream
P Pr. Francoise Bedon Paris · Lightening Milk
CosmeticsChemical
- Notifying country
- Germany
Requirements breached
The product contains hydroquinone (measured value: 5.15% by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
Product
- Description
- Skin lightening cream in a 500ml white plastic bottle with a silver cap.
- Brand
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1402/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-041
- Published
- 5 October 2017
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1331/17 has been permanently removed from Report 2017-039 following new evidence received from the notifying authority. Notification A11/0121/17 has been temporarily removed from Report 2017-040 at the request of the notifying authority pending further information on the risk.
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