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Skin Light cream — recall 0795/07

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2007-08-10 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
0795/07
Date of alert
2007-08-10
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Rodis
Product category
Cosmetics
Product type
Skin Light cream
Reported risk: This product poses a chemical risk because it contains 4.3 % of hydroquinone.It is to be assumed that the cream in question will be applied frequently and extensively and thus may pose risks to human health.This product does not comply with the Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Other
Category of measure
Sales ban ordered by the authorities
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-12498

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