Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2011-041
Caro · Skin lightening product "Clear - Caro Clear Origin
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains the ingredient “Dihydroxyl 1,4 Benzene” - also known as hydroquinone - as declared on the label. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
- Published
- 14 October 2011
- Notifying authority
- Portugal
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Open the original alert before further use and follow the measures stated there.
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1107/11
- Model
- Manufacturing and expiration date (Fab: 01/04/2009; Exp: 01/04/2012).
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Ivory Coast
Product description
White and orange cardboard box. The packaging bears the list of ingredients and indications in Portuguese, French and English. Volume 225 ml.