Whitening cream - Natural Skin Fade Cream
Whitening cream - Natural Skin Fade Cream was recalled on 29 May 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0692/09. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0.
| Alert Number | 0692/09 |
| Brand | Mililo |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | 1006Ex1112 |
| Published | 29 May 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0.7% of hydroquinone as a skin-whitening substance, above the permitted maximum of 0.3%, which can endanger human health as a result of frequent and prolonged use. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Skin Lightening Cream, 50-gram package
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Whitening cream - Natural Skin Fade Cream.
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.