Lait eclaircissant / Lightening body lotion
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1662/19 |
| Brand | Fair and White, Miss White |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Published | 1 November 2019 |
Risk Description
The product contains hydroquinone (measured value: 5.4 % by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis and might also induce cancer.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 12/09/2019
Product Description
100 ml of lightening body lotion in a pink bottle with a golden cap.