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Skin lightening product — Photo: Safety Gate / notifying authority

Photo: Safety Gate / notifying authority

A12/1064/1825 July 2018

Skin lightening product

CT+ · Clear Therapy, extra lightening lotion

CosmeticsChemical

Country of origin: Ivory Coast
Notifying country: Norway

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What is the danger

The skin cream contains hydroquinone (max. 2 %).

Requirements breached

Hydroquinone can cause skin irritations and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 15 March 2018

Product

Description: Skin lightening cream in a white 250ml bottle with black labelling.
Brand: CT+
Batch: 6181100533132

Original source

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

Alert number: A12/1064/18 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2018-031
Published: 25 July 2018
Corrigendum: Notification A12/0946/18, published in Report-2018-028, was updated at the request of the notifying authority to indicate that the product is considered to be counterfeit.

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