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Skin lightening cream "Faimess cream"
06th August 2011
Item Description:
Brand: Arche Gold
Type/number of model: Regd No 223338 Batch code 1000 000 052
Description: Skin-lightening cream
Country of origin: Pakistan
Type/number of model: Regd No 223338 Batch code 1000 000 052
Description: Skin-lightening cream
Country of origin: Pakistan
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Danger:
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains a mercury compound as a skin-lightening substance which is prohibited by the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Action Taken:
Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal of product from the market.
Notifying Country:
Netherlands
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
06th August 2011 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
