Lightening Beauty Cream

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Lightening Beauty Cream
Alert NumberA12/1550/17
BrandCaro White
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginIvory Coast
Published10 November 2017

Risk Description

null The product contains hydroquinone (2% by weight according to the list of ingredients). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. 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: 21/06/2017

Product Description

White and orange package with orange top

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