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Skin lightening product – Mitchell Group “Creme Eclaircissante”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 18 Sep 2013In the weekly report of 27 Sep 2013 (week 38, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Skin lightening product
Brand
Mitchell Group
Name
Creme Eclaircissante
Type / model
Batch: 22003
Batch
5280130501003
Barcode
5280130501003
Description
White and pink metal tube in box; best-before date 10/2014.
Risk
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains hydrocortisone acetate. This substance, which belongs to the glucocorticoid class, is prohibited in cosmetic products. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Measures
  • Warning consumers of the risks · from 4 Sep 2013
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 4 Sep 2013
Notifying country
Austria
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1302/13
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1302/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-038 (XML)
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