
Skin lightening product
Clear Essence · Advanced Complex Fade Gel
CosmeticsChemical
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The product contains 2% by weight of hydroquinone. Hydroquinone causes skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Destruction of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 13 January 2015
Product
- Description
- Fade gel for treatment of dark spots and blemishes with sunscreen, contained in a plastic tube with a screw top, net weight 2.0 oz. (57g) and packaged in pink cardboard box. Both the box and tube are marked: Clear Essence Advanced Complex Fade Gel, with alpha hydroxy acid.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0174/15 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2015-006
- Published
- 3 February 2015
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/150149
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