Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2020-2
GC, Golden Care · Extra whitening cream with fruit extracts
The product contains mercury (measured value: 4500 mg/kg). Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Published
- 10 January 2020
- Notifying authority
- Norway
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 27/08/2019
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00087/19
- Batch
- 0334-1249999
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 6527242266284
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Not published
Product description
Skin whitening cream in a small, white plastic jar.