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Active Performance Multi-action - Moisturising Toning Cream-Gel

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Active Performance Multi-action - Moisturising Toning Cream-Gel was recalled on 20 November 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1437/15. Chemical risk reported by The Netherlands. The product contains hydroquinone (measured value 3.

Photo of recalled product: Active Performance Multi-action - Moisturising Toning Cream-Gel
Alert NumberA12/1437/15
BrandLaboratoire Pharmaplus, Qei+ Paris
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginFrance
Model NumberUnknown
Published20 November 2015

Risk Description

The product contains hydroquinone (measured value 3.7 % by weight) which causes skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/07/2015

Product Description

Tube of 30 ml skin lightening cream-gel supplied in a white cardboard box.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Active Performance Multi-action - Moisturising Toning Cream-Gel.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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