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Skin lightening cream – Proxima “Lotion Peau de Lune”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 3 Jun 2016In the weekly report of 10 Jun 2016 (week 23, 2016)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Skin lightening cream
Brand
Proxima
Brand as notified
PROXIMA
Name
Lotion Peau de Lune
Batch
CN 03 / 4902806003543
Barcode
4902806003543
Description
Skin lotion in a 100ml bottle made of colourless glass with a white and gold screw cap.
Risk
null The product contains hydroquinone (measured concentration 9.6% by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 23 Mar 2016
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0720/16Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0720/16
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0720/16
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2016-023 (XML)
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