EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Finland · 2017-11-10 · Serious risk
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Reported risk: Tuote sisältää hydrokinonia (2 painoprosenttia ainesosaluettelon mukaan). Hydrokinoni voi aiheuttaa ihon ärsytystä ja ihottumaa. Tuote ei täytä kosmetiikka-asetuksen vaatimuksia.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Distributor
Category of measure
Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Date of entry into force
21/06/2017
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Product Name (original English): Lightening Beauty Cream
Risk Description (original English): The product contains hydroquinone (2% by weight according to the list of ingredients). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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