Crème éclaircissante carotte

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Crème éclaircissante carotte
Alert NumberA12/01614/20
BrandL'Abidjanaise
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginCameroon
Published27 November 2020

Risk Description

The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured value: 0,04% by weight). Clobetasol propionate is a corticosteroid that should be applied only if medically prescribed. Exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 17/08/2020

Product Description

Skin-lightening carrot cream for a light, blemish-free complexion. The product was sold online, in particular via eBay.

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