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Skin lightening cream – AW “AW Cream”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 26 Jun 2023In the weekly report of 30 Jun 2023 (week 26, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Skin lightening cream
Brand
AW
Name
AW Cream
Description
Yellow skin lightening cream.
Risk
The product contains hydroquinone. Hydroquinone can cause allergic contact dermatitis and may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation
Measures
  • Import rejected at border · ordered on the importer · from 20 Mar 2023
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01456/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-26 (XML)
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