Brite Face Cream
Brite Face Cream was recalled on 18 January 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0054/13. Chemical risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains a mercury compound (15000mg/kg) as a skin-lightening substance.
| Alert Number | A12/0054/13 |
| Brand | Brite Face |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Pakistan |
| Model Number | TM NO 276879 |
| Published | 18 January 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains a mercury compound (15000mg/kg) as a skin-lightening substance.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Product Description
Whitening cream in cardboard packaging containing a pink plastic pot.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Brite Face Cream.
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.