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Body Lotion "Number one Clear Touch"

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Body Lotion "Number one Clear Touch" was recalled on 27 May 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0463/11. Chemical risk reported by The Netherlands. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 1.

Photo of recalled product: Body Lotion "Number one Clear Touch"
Alert Number0463/11
BrandOriental House
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginBelgium
Model NumberClear Touch number one original formula with 2 % hydroquinone; Batch code 0616090; expiry date 02/2013; 500 ml
Published27 May 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 1.8% of hydroquinone as a skin-lightening substance which is prohibited by the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Product Description

Light-brown plastic bottle with dark-brown screw-cap and dark-brown characters.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Body Lotion "Number one Clear Touch".

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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