Whitening Body Lotion
Whitening Body Lotion was recalled on 6 April 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0501/18. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains hydroquinone (measured value 3.
| 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.
🧪 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.