Yiganerjing Herbal antibacterial cream

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Yiganerjing Herbal antibacterial cream
Alert NumberA12/0798/18
BrandUnknown
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryEstonia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberArticle A443 BB2019.11.04
Published8 June 2018

Risk Description

The product contains the corticosteroid Clobetasol Propionate. 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 18/05/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 18/05/2018

Product Description

Cream tube packed in a yellow-red colored cardboard box. The label is in Chinese, the ingredients are in English and Chinese.

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