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SKH International Wiana Whitening Beauty Cream skin-lightening product — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJan 18, 2013
Photo from the official notice: SKH International Wiana Whitening Beauty Cream skin-lightening product — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: SKH International Wiana Whitening Beauty Cream skin-lightening product — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains a mercury compound (11400 mg/kg) as a skin-lightening substance.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Product description

Pink cardboard packaging containing whitening cream in a pink plastic pot.

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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