Lait de Beaute Carotte

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Lait de Beaute Carotte
Alert NumberA12/0777/13
BrandLarissa
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryPortugal
Country of OriginIvory Coast
Model NumberAction rapide
Published28 June 2013

Risk Description

null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains the ingredient hydroquinone (1,4-dihydroxy benzene), the use of which is prohibited in cosmetics and personal hygiene products. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 03/06/2013

Product Description

Moisturizing body milk in an orange plastic bottle with gold, green, white and black characters and orange cap. Volume 250 ml.

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