Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2011-041
Méti'cée. · Skin lightening product "Lightening beauty lotion
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains the ingredient hydroquinone, as declared on the label, the use of which is prohibited in cosmetics and personal hygiene products. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
- Published
- 14 October 2011
- Notifying authority
- Portugal
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1105/11
- Model
- Batch number: u/LM 250 ml, manufacturing and expiration date (Fab: 11/10; Exp: 11/12).
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Ivory Coast
Product description
White bottle and cap with a red label and black print. The packaging bears the list of ingredients and indications in French and English. Volume: 250 ml.