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Clear Essence Skin Beautifying body oil

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Clear Essence Skin Beautifying body oil was recalled on 1 March 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0259/08. Chemical risk reported by The Netherlands. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0.

Photo of recalled product: Clear Essence Skin Beautifying body oil
Alert Number0259/08
BrandUnknown
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginUnknown
Published1 March 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0.8% of hydroquinone. It is to be assumed that the product in question will be applied frequently and extensively and thus may pose risks to human health. This product does not comply with the Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Clear Essence Skin Beautifying body oil.

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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