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EU Safety Gate · Report-2010-16

Maxi Light · Lightening body oil - Lightening and Purifying Oil

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2.6 ± 0.1% of hydroquinone as a skin-whitening agent. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Published
23 April 2010
Notifying authority
Austria
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales by the distributor.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0664/10
Model
10025477-001 EAN code: 6 181100 238600
Check-digit validated barcodes
6181100238600
Category
Cosmetics
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
Ivory Coast

Skin-whitening cream. Bottle made of opaque brown plastic, opaque brown plastic screw-cap, 1 adhesive label.