Clinic Clear, Whitening Body Lotion
Clinic Clear, Whitening Body Lotion was recalled on 4 February 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00203/22. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured concentration 0.
| Alert Number | A12/00203/22 |
| Brand | dodo cosmetics |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Togo |
| Published | 4 February 2022 |
Risk Description
The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured concentration 0.014% by weight) and hydroquinone (measured values up to 0.42% by weight). Clobetasol is a corticosteroid that should be applied only if medically prescribed; exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems. Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Cosmetic product, cream with skin-lightening and skin-conditioning effect.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Clinic Clear, Whitening Body 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.