Whitening Body Lotion
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0501/18 |
| Brand | Clinic Clear |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Togo |
| Published | 6 April 2018 |
Risk Description
The product contains hydroquinone (measured value 3.1% by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 16/03/2018
Product Description
Skin lightening cream in a plastic bottle with adhesive labels and plastic screw top.