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Beauty cream - Natural Fairness

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Beauty cream - Natural Fairness was recalled on 1 May 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0581/09. Chemical risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 26 mg/kg of lead which is banned under the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Photo of recalled product: Beauty cream - Natural Fairness
Alert Number0581/09
BrandZero-Mark
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPakistan
Barcode8906003630751, Manufacturing date 03/2006.
Model NumberBatch number 001,
Published1 May 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 26 mg/kg of lead which is banned under the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Skin lightening face cream described as containing herbal active ingredients which work naturally for black marks, under the eye circles, blemishes and hyper-pigmentation.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Beauty cream - Natural Fairness.

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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