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Clear Therapy, extra lightening lotion

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Clear Therapy, extra lightening lotion was recalled on 3 August 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1064/18. Chemical risk reported by Norway. The skin cream contains hydroquinone (max.

Photo of recalled product: Clear Therapy, extra lightening lotion
Alert NumberA12/1064/18
BrandCT+
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryNorway
Country of OriginIvory Coast
Published3 August 2018

Risk Description

The skin cream contains hydroquinone (max. 2 %). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritations and dermatitis.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 15/03/2018

Product Description

Skin lightening cream in a white 250ml bottle with black labelling.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Clear Therapy, extra lightening lotion.

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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