Skin lightening cream - Harmonie Reparateur /Strong Bleaching Treatment

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Skin lightening cream - Harmonie Reparateur /Strong Bleaching Treatment
Alert Number1238/10
Brand55 H+ Paris
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryIreland
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberBatch Number: 20071116
Published20 August 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2.6% of hydroquinone.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Skin lightening cream: white cream in a white 50 ml metal tube, contained in a white cardboard box with gold and orange writing (in both English and French).

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