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Lightening oil for skin "Lightening beauty oil for

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Lightening oil for skin "Lightening beauty oil for was recalled on 11 February 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0108/11. Chemical risk reported by France. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 6.

Photo of recalled product: Lightening oil for skin "Lightening beauty oil for
Alert Number0108/11
BrandVIT'FEE
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginIvory Coast
Model NumberBatch: HVF 110
Published11 February 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 6.3 % of hydroquinone, which can pose a threat to health if applied to a large area over a long period of time. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Product Description

White plastic bottle with a pink stopper containing skin-lightening oil. Volume: 125 ml

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Lightening oil for skin "Lightening beauty oil for.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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