Fade cream - Skin Success Fade Cream
Fade cream - Skin Success Fade Cream was recalled on 24 April 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0531/09. Chemical risk reported by The Netherlands. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 1.
| Alert Number | 0531/09 |
| Brand | Palmer’s |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | G6032A MFG:02/06, EXP:02/09, |
| Published | 24 April 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 1.7% hydroquinone. The product does not comply with 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.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Fadecream in a jar or tube placed in a cardboard box; labelled on packaging:Active ingredient: hydroquinone 2.0% .
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Fade cream - Skin Success Fade 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.