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Original Royal Milk Face Cream — chemical risk

UK OPSSSerious riskChemicalFeb 12, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Original Royal Milk Face Cream — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk due to the presence of hydroquinone. Hydroquinone is prohibited in this type of product as it is a skin sensitiser and may cause allergic contact dermatitis. The product also requires improvements to marking and labelling. The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.

Remedy

The import has been rejected at the border.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border

Product description

Glass jar with white and gold lid. Original royal milk face cream SPF30 lightening spot removal face cream.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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