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Whitening Body Lotion

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk

Whitening Body Lotion was recalled on 25 August 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01873/23. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains hydroquinone, which is forbidden in cosmetic products.

Photo of recalled product: Whitening Body Lotion
Alert NumberA12/01873/23
BrandClinic Clear
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginTogo
Published25 August 2023

Risk Description

The product contains hydroquinone, which is forbidden in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone can cause allergic contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Skin-lightening body lotion, 500 ml.Fabrication date: 11/20.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Whitening Body Lotion .

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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