The following notice has been issued by the European Commission:
Category
Cosmetics
Product
Skin lightening cream
Brand
Clinic Clear
Name
Whitening Body Cream
Type / number of model
Unknown
Batch number / Barcode: Batch
0004878
Risk type
Chemical
The product contains hydroquinone (measured value 3% by weight). Long term dermal exposure to this level of hydroquinone can cause dermatitis.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken by economic operators
Withdrawal of the product from the market (By: Retailer)
Description
Whitening body cream in a tub with an orange and white label.
Country of origin
Togo
Alert submitted by
Ireland
Risk level
Serious
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