Product Safety Report: Silver Rose Extra Pearl Beauty Cream (2312-0048)

Product Safety Report for Silver Rose Extra Pearl Beauty Cream presenting a serious chemical risk.

Product: Silver Rose Extra Pearl Beauty Cream

Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as when tested it was found to contain Mercury at a concentration of 8.92mg/kg. Mercury is prohibited for use in cosmetic products.

Corrective action: Withdrawal of the product from the market.

Product information

Type Cosmetics – Skin lightening cream
Barcode 4712089450015
Batch No 2854
NAFDAC NO 02-3201
Country of Origin Unknown
Product Description Skin lightening cream in a pink plastic container packaged in a yellow cardboard box
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as when tested it was found to contain Mercury at a concentration of 8.92mg/kg. Mercury is prohibited for use in cosmetic products.
For more information on how exposure to mercury can affect your health visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/mercury-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology/mercury-general-information.

The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.

Corrective action

Withdrawal of the product from the market.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2312-0048

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 19 March 2024