Lightening cream - Aufhellercreme, La Creme Traitante Eclaircissante, Skin Light

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Lightening cream - Aufhellercreme, La Creme Traitante Eclaircissante, Skin Light
Alert Number0806/10.
BrandSkin Light
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryAustria
Country of OriginIvory Coast
Model NumberLot: CSL DI5, tube seam: 01122011
Published21 May 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 6.6 ± 0.2% of hydroquinone as a skin-whitening agent.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): Information to consumers by the dealer.Date of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Information to consumers by the dealer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Folding box with inscription containing 50 ml / 1.7 fl.oz tube of opaque white plastic with a screw cap of opaque red plastic, printed in several colours.

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