EIL Menovate Pure Whitening skin-lightening product — chemical risk
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Hazard
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains hydroquinone (measured value: 1.35%), prohibited in cosmetics.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Warning consumers of the risks — Other (08/07/2014)
- Recall of the product from end users — Other (08/07/2014)
Product description
Whitening and hydrating lotion, supplied in white plastic bottle of 350ml and sold in foldable cardboard box.
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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