Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2011-023
Maxi Light · Skin lightening cream "Lightening & purifying body
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 3.5% of hydroquinone as a skin-lightening substance which is prohibited by the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
- Published
- 10 June 2011
- Notifying authority
- The Netherlands
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0533/11
- Model
- EAN 6181100231731; Batch code: p 10/10; E 10/13 D122883 “23”; 325 ml
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 6181100231731
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Ivory Coast
Product description
White and brown plastic packaging with brown screw-cap and brown characters.