Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-45
Peau claire · Lightening body oil with vitamin E – for a young skin and clear complexion – lightening” / “Huile Eclaircissante a la vitamine E – pour une peau jeune et eclatante – eclaircissant”
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2.0% hydroquinone, as declared on the label, which is banned under the Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC.
- Published
- 14 November 2008
- Notifying authority
- Ireland
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the supplier.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1316/08
- Model
- Lot 455 Fab 03:07 Exp 03:11 ICD (text unclear)
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Ivory Coast
Product description
125 ml white plastic bottle with dark blue cap and text in blue font. Approximately 14.5 cm high and 4 cm diameter.