
Skin-lightening product
L'Abidjanaise · Crème éclaircissante carotte
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Cameroon
- Notifying country
- France
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured value: 0,04% by weight). Clobetasol propionate is a corticosteroid that should be applied only if medically prescribed. Exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 17 August 2020
Product
- Description
- Skin-lightening carrot cream for a light, blemish-free complexion. The product was sold online, in particular via eBay.
- Packaging
- The product is sold in a 50-gr. orange and white plastic tube, packed in a cardboard box with the same colours.
- Brand
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01614/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-48
- Published
- 26 November 2020
- Modified
- 26 November 2020
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001945
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