Skin lightening product
Rapid'Clair · Super lightening - Antiseptic soap
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Cameroon
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The product contains hydroquinone (value indicated on the product: 1.99% by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 27 November 2015
Product
- Description
- Skin lightening soap contained in white cardboard box with orange text.
- Brand
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0003/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2016-002
- Published
- 5 January 2016
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0660/15 published on the Report no. 21/2015 has been modified at the request of the notifying authority.
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