Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2009-42
Stillman’s. · Freckle Cream - Stillman’s Freckle Cream
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 3.1% of mercury which is prohibited in cosmetics by the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC. Two incidents reported.
- Published
- 30 October 2009
- Notifying authority
- United Kingdom
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Seizure of the products by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1399/09
- Model
- Unknown.
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Pakistan
Product description
Round pot with red screw-top, in red square cardboard box (70 mm x 70 mm x 30 mm approximately). “Manufactured in Pakistan (Swat). Net 28 gms. when packed”. Enclosed leaflet – directions for use (In English and Urdu). ”EZH” printed inside box.