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Whitening spot-removing suit

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Whitening spot-removing suit was recalled on 28 June 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0789/13. Chemical risk reported by Norway. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains mercury compound (5.

Photo of recalled product: Whitening spot-removing suit
Alert NumberA12/0789/13
BrandYimei
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryNorway
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberCM-1068
Published28 June 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains mercury compound (5.800 mg/kg). 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

Green cardboard box with white label.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Whitening spot-removing suit.

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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