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Skin-lightening product

Safety Gate Alert A12/01549/20 · Black Opal

Report dateApril 1, 2026
Reporting countryNL
Country of originUS
CategoryCosmetics
Barcode27811 05604

Risk description

The product contains an excessive amount of hydroquinone (measured value: 1,8 % by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. The products do not comply with the requirements of the Cosmetic Products Directive.

Measures taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/08/2020