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A12/1077/16

Skin lightening cream

Unknown · Clear N Smooth / Skin Lightening Cream

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
United States
Notifying country
Germany
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Requirements breached

The product contains 2.1% by weight of hydroquinone. Hydroquinone causes skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 1 August 2016

Product

Description
White plastic jar with adhesive labels and plastic screw top, sealed with film.
Brand
Unknown
Batch
Barcode: 740939000039Batch: 021214

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/1077/16 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2016-035
Published
23 August 2016
Corrigendum
The risk description of the notification A12/0888/16 published on the report n. 29/2016 has been modified and updated upon request of the notifying authority.

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