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A12/01605/23

Skin lightening cream

Extreme White Cream

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
India
Notifying country
Sweden
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

According to the list of ingredients the product contains clobetasol propionate (0.05 % by weight), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. This corticosteroid 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

  1. Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 28 June 2023

Product

Description
Skin lightening product, cream in a tube
Packaging
Container (tube) and outer packaging
Batch
GV 22355

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/01605/23 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2023-28
Published
12 July 2023
Modified
12 July 2023

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10009685

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