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Caro White Lightening Beauty Cream — recall A12/01737/22

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Sweden · 2022-12-09 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/01737/22
Date of alert
2022-12-09
Country / jurisdiction
Sweden
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Product category
Cosmetics
Product type
Skin lightening cream
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
6181100530056
Reported risk: Enligt ingrediensförteckningen innehåller produkten hydrokinon, som är förbjudet i kosmetiska produkter. Hydrokinon kan orsaka hudirritation, dermatit och cancer.
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Product Name (original English): Caro White Lightening Beauty Cream

Risk Description (original English): According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroquinone, which is forbidden in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation, dermatitis and cancer.

Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10007232

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