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EU Safety Gate · Report-2018-045
Caro White · Lightening oil
The skin oil contains hydroquinone (max. 2%). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Published
- 09 November 2018
- 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: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 15/03/2018
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1638/18
- Batch
- batch number: 13/1975B
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Ivory Coast
Product description
Skin lightening product in a white and orange bottle with turquoise cap.