Skin lightening cream - Harmonie Reparateur /Strong Bleaching Treatment
Skin lightening cream - Harmonie Reparateur /Strong Bleaching Treatment was recalled on 20 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1238/10. Chemical risk reported by Ireland. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2.
| Alert Number | 1238/10 |
| Brand | 55 H+ Paris |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Batch Number: 20071116 |
| Published | 20 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).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Skin lightening cream - Harmonie Reparateur /Strong Bleaching Treatment.
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.