Product Safety Notification
Notification Number
A12/00348/23
Notification Source
Safety Gate
Notification Type
Serious risk
Risk Type
Chemical
Risk Description
The product contains mercury (measured value:
4840 mg/kg). Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child.
Product Name
Q-nic care whitening underarm cream
Product Category
Cosmetics
Brand Name
Sub Category
Skin lightening cream
Product Description
Skin lightening cream. Product also sold online.
Notification URL
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