Whitening cream
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00090/19 |
| Brand | New Face |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Trade mark: 306749 |
| Published | 10 January 2020 |
Risk Description
The product contains mercury (measured value: 25400 mg/kg). Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 27/08/2019
Product Description
<Skin whitening cream sold in a small pink plastic jar.