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Dr SJM skincare, body whitening oil skin lightening oil — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 7, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Dr SJM skincare, body whitening oil skin lightening oil — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Dr SJM skincare, body whitening oil skin lightening oil — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Dr SJM skincare, body whitening oil skin lightening oil — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Dr SJM skincare, body whitening oil skin lightening oil — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. HICC is a skin sensitiser and triggers allergic reactions or contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Importer (27/02/2023)

Product description

Lightening body oil. Product also sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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