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Raj Beauty Cream

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Raj Beauty Cream was recalled on 1 February 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0091/13. Chemical risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains a mercury compound (470mg/kg) as a skin-lightening substance.

Photo of recalled product: Raj Beauty Cream
Alert NumberA12/0091/13
BrandRaj Pharmacy
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPakistan
Model NumberUnknown
Published1 February 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains a mercury compound (470mg/kg) as a skin-lightening substance.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Product Description

Sparkly orange cardboard packaging containing whitening cream in a pink plastic pot.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Raj Beauty Cream.

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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