Skin lightening product "Treating-Lightening Compl
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
The skin lightening product "Treating-Lightening Compl (L'Abidjanaise)" is being recalled due to a chemical safety issue. The product contains hydroquinone, an ingredient declared on the label that may have carcinogenic effects. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC. The product comes in white and orange plastic bottles with white caps and is marketed as a body lotion available in multiple volumes, including 250 ml (Batch 560E AB) and 500 ml (Batch 689E AB) formulations.
The recall was initiated by Portugal. The source document does not specify what consumers should do if they have purchased this product.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains, as declared on the label, the ingredient hydroquinone, which may have carcinogenic effects.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
White and orange plastic bottle with white cap and green and orange characters. The packaging bears the list of ingredients and the indications in French and English (“The body lotion L`Abidjanaise makes your skin smoother and more beautiful… You can have it in Cream, Soap and Oil. This Body Lotion Model: 1) Volume: 250 ml, Batch number: 560E AB, manufacturing and expiration date (Fab: 13/10/2010; Exp: 12/10/2013); 2) Volume: 500 ml, Batch number: 689E AB, manufacturing and expiration date (Fab: 2..... Notifying country: Portugal
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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