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EU Safety Gate · Report-2020-48

Sandal · Whitening Beauty Cream

The product contains mercury (measured value: 14,65 g/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
27 November 2020
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 11/11/2020 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Stop of sales. Date of entry into force: 11/11/2020

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/01615/20
Check-digit validated barcodes
151973298090
Category
Cosmetics
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
Pakistan

Skin-lightening product in the form of a face cream. It is intended to come into contact with the skin in order to change its appearance (skin-brightening).