Crème éclaircissante et purifiante [lightening and purifying cream] 325 ml
Crème éclaircissante et purifiante [lightening and purifying cream] 325 ml was recalled on 20 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1915/13. Chemical risk reported by France. The product poses a chemical risk as it contains clobetasol propionate, which belongs to the glucocorticoid class.
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| Alert Number | A12/1915/13 |
| Brand | Maxi Light |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Ivory Coast |
| Model Number | GPS P :07/11 D132869 'k' |
| Published | 20 December 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk as it contains clobetasol propionate, which belongs to the glucocorticoid class. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): -Date of entry into force: 14/11/2013Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 14/11/2013
Product Description
Brown plastic pot with screw top
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Crème éclaircissante et purifiante [lightening and purifying cream] 325 ml.
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.