Skin lightening product
Bio Claire · Lightening body cream without hydroquinone
- Country of origin
- Ivory Coast
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured concentration 0.01 % by weight).
Requirements breached
Clobetasol is a corticosteroid that should be applied only if medically prescribed. Exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to reproductive and endocrine problems. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 6 December 2018
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 6 December 2018
Product
- Description
- 320 ml of skin whitening body cream sold in a white plastic jar.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0564/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-014
- Published
- 29 March 2019
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