Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2014-015
MEDICAM · Bleach Cream - Skin Whitening Cream
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains mercury (38 800 mg/kg). The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Published
- 18 April 2014
- Notifying authority
- Austria
- 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): Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks. Date of entry into force: 13/02/2014
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0581/14
- Model
- 14016207-001
- Batch
- 6291101520595.Batch No:08C13
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 6291101520595
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Pakistan
Product description
The cream is packaged in a folding box with printed label. The cream pot is made of white transparent plastic with screw top, printed in several colours.