Product Safety Report: El Paradis Cosmetic Nature Secrete A L'Huile D'Argan (2312-0064)
Product Safety Report for El Paradis Cosmetic Nature Secrete A L'Huile D'Argan presenting a serious chemical risk.
Product: El Paradis Cosmetic Nature Secrete A L’Huile D’Argan
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as following analysis the cream was found to contain 6.1% w/w hydroquinone, which is prohibited in cosmetic products.
Corrective action: Destruction of the product.
Product information
| Type | Cosmetics – Skin lightening cream |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 6186000128501 |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Product Description | Skin lightening cream supplied in a 350ml white and green plastic bottle |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as following analysis the cream was found to contain 6.1% w/w hydroquinone. Hydroquinone is prohibited in this type of product as it is a skin sensitiser and may cause allergic contact dermatitis.
The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.
Corrective action
Destruction of the product.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2312-0064
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards