Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2012-024
Angel Cosmetics · Skin lightening product "Caro white Lightening bea
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains the ingredient hydroquinone, as declared on the label, the use of which is prohibited in cosmetics and personal hygiene products. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics directive 76/768/EEC.
- Published
- 15 June 2012
- Notifying authority
- Portugal
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Open the original alert before further use and follow the measures stated there.
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0875/12
- Model
- Manufacturing and expiration dates: F: 06/11; E: 06/13.
- Batch
- 9 501101 373075
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 9501101373075
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Democratic Republic Of Congo
Product description
White and orange cardbox. The packaging bears the list of ingredients and the indications “Contains Hydroquinone. Keep out of reach of children” (in Portuguese, French and English). Volume 100 g.