Lightening Beauty Cream
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1136/17 |
| Brand | Caro White |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Ivory Coast |
| Published | 25 August 2017 |
Risk Description
null The product contains hydroquinone (measured value: 4.1% by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Acceptance refused by owner Date of entry into force: 14/07/2017
Product Description
Skin lightening cream in an orange-coloured plastic jar of 500 ml with screw top and label.