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Caro Light Lightening Beauty Cream skin lightening product — chemical risk (A12/1391/14)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 12, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Caro Light Lightening Beauty Cream skin lightening product — chemical risk (A12/1391/14)
Photo from the official notice: Caro Light Lightening Beauty Cream skin lightening product — chemical risk (A12/1391/14)
Photo from the official notice: Caro Light Lightening Beauty Cream skin lightening product — chemical risk (A12/1391/14)
Photo from the official notice: Caro Light Lightening Beauty Cream skin lightening product — chemical risk (A12/1391/14)

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains hydroquinone as a skin-whitening substance (measured value 4.13% by weight). The product does not comply with the Regulation on cosmetic products.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other

Product description

Tube of cream, with orange screw cap in an orange 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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