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Crème clarifiante pieds mains coudes

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Crème clarifiante pieds mains coudes was recalled on 25 September 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01287/20. Chemical risk reported by France. The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured value: 0,1 % by weight).

Photo of recalled product: Crème clarifiante pieds mains coudes
Alert NumberA12/01287/20
BrandMAKARI
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginBurkina Faso
Published25 September 2020

Risk Description

The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured value: 0,1 % 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. 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 cream. The product is also sold online, notably through eBay.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Crème clarifiante pieds mains coudes.

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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