
Skin lightening cream
Unknown · Clear N Smooth / Skin Lightening Cream
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- United States
- Notifying country
- Germany
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
- 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
- Batch
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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