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Unknown was recalled on 5 July 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0811/13. Chemical risk reported by Norway. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains a mercury compound (2000mg/kg) as a skin-lightening substance.
| Alert Number | A12/0811/13 |
| Brand | E'Yôuth |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | QB/T 1857-2004 |
| Published | 5 July 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains a mercury compound (2000mg/kg) as a skin-lightening substance. 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/09/2012
Product Description
The whitening spot-removing and cleansing set contains two products in red plastic tube, packaged in a cardboard box.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Unknown.
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.