Skin lightening cream "Caro light Lightening Beaut

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Skin lightening cream "Caro light Lightening Beaut
Alert Number0540/11
BrandCaro
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginDemocratic Republic Of Congo
Published17 June 2011

Risk Description

null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 4.67% of hydroquinone as a skin-lightening substance which is prohibited by the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Product Description

Container: white plastic pot (120 ml), with all-over orange print and orange screw-top lid; sealed foil cap.

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