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Perfectwhite - Crème de Beauté clarifiante ('Clarifying beauty cream')

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Perfectwhite - Crème de Beauté clarifiante ('Clarifying beauty cream') was recalled on 10 June 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0721/16. Chemical risk reported by France. The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured concentration 0.

Photo of recalled product: Perfectwhite - Crème de Beauté clarifiante ('Clarifying beauty cream')
Alert NumberA12/0721/16
BrandDream Cosmetics
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginIvory Coast
Published10 June 2016

Risk Description

The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured concentration 0.04 % by weight). Clobetasol is a corticosteroid that should be applied to the skin only if prescribed to treat certain skin conditions. In addition to the skin lightening effect, it can induce a skin rash and burning at the application site and long-time exposure could lead to endocrine problems.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 23/03/2016

Product Description

Skin cream in a white plastic jar with a green plastic screw cap.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Perfectwhite - Crème de Beauté clarifiante ('Clarifying beauty cream').

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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