Skin Beautifying Milk
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00102/20 |
| Brand | Clear Essence |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Barcode | 7 37192 00100 2 |
| Model Number | Maxi-Tone |
| Published | 24 January 2020 |
Risk Description
The product contains hydroquinone (measured value: 1.42 % by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation, dermatitis and might cause cancer.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/12/2019
Product Description
227 g of skin lightening body lotion in a opaque, multi-coloured plastic bottle with flip-top cap in opaque, gold and pink plastic with multi-coloured printing.