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Skin lightening product "Lightening beauty cream 5 – Caro Light

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 16 Sep 2011In the weekly report of 23 Sep 2011 (week 38, 2011)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Skin lightening product "Lightening beauty cream 5
Brand
Caro Light (16 alerts)
Brand as notified
Caro Light.
Type / model
Batch number: 12A27044/12, manufacturing and expiration date (F: 06/07/11; E: 06/07/13).
Description
White and orange plastic bottle with an orange screw cap and orange characters. The packaging bears the list of ingredients and other indications in Portuguese, French and English. Volume 500 ml.
Risk
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 Regulation.
Notifying country
Portugal
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0978/11
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0978/11
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2011-038 (XML)
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