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Skin lightening product – Medicam “Bleach Cream - Skin Whitening Cream”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 11 Apr 2014In the weekly report of 18 Apr 2014 (week 15, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Skin lightening product
Brand
Medicam
Brand as notified
MEDICAM
Name
Bleach Cream - Skin Whitening Cream
Type / model
14016207-001
Batch numbers
6291101520595. Batch No:08C13 (official alert record)
Batch as notified
6291101520595.Batch No:08C13
Barcode
6291101520595
Description
The cream is packaged in a folding box with printed label. The cream pot is made of white transparent plastic with screw top, printed in several colours.
Risk
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains mercury (38 800 mg/kg).The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks · from 13 Feb 2014
Notifying country
Austria
Country of origin
Pakistan
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0581/14Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0581/14
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0581/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-015 (XML)
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