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Toning cream - Maxi Tone Complexion Toning Milk with Vitamin E and Sunscreen

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Toning cream - Maxi Tone Complexion Toning Milk with Vitamin E and Sunscreen was recalled on 27 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1319/10. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2.

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Alert Number1319/10
BrandCLEAR N SMOOTH
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberEXP Jan 2011, Net Wt. 6.5 fl. oz., EAN740939000114 Batch code: 04Jan09
Published27 August 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2.08% hydroquinone, which can pose a threat to health if applied over a large area over a long period of time. 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 recall from consumers by the wholesaler.Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Soft, white cream, perfumed; packaging: plastic bottle with label, wrapped in transparent film with additional adhesive label on the film.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Toning cream - Maxi Tone Complexion Toning Milk with Vitamin E and Sunscreen.

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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