EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Skin cream/soap Dream Cosmetics “Caro White” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01041/22
Summary
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroquinone.Hydroquinone is a skin sensitiser and may cause allergic contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
Skin cream/soap — Dream Cosmetics
- Brand
- Dream Cosmetics
- Name / model
- Caro White
- Barcode
- 6 18100 5300946 181100 5300636 181100 5300706 181100 531008
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Lightening beauty cream and lightening beauty soap.
What is the risk?
- According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroquinone.Hydroquinone is a skin sensitiser and may cause allergic contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 23/03/2022
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