Chemical

Skin lightener

Fair & White
Skin lightener
Case number
0543/08
Category
Cosmetics
Type / Model
Purity Crème Éclaircissant + Purifiant (Fade Cream + Purifying effect), 200 ml, 6.76 fl. oz., EAN 3425128344060
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇦🇹 Austria
Country of origin
🇫🇷 France
Published
2008-05-16

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 3.9% of hydroquinone, the use of which is associated with harmful effects. Prolonged use of hydroquinone on large skin areas can endanger human health.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

White, perfumed cream. Folding box with inscription and stamp mark, covered in colourless, transparent film. Jar made of opaque, white plastic with a blue plastic screw-cap.
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