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Clear Essence Skin Beautifying Milk - Maxi Tone skin lightening product — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalAug 5, 2016
Photo from the official notice: Clear Essence Skin Beautifying Milk - Maxi Tone skin lightening product — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Clear Essence Skin Beautifying Milk - Maxi Tone skin lightening product — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product contains 2.5 % by weight of hydroquinone. Hydroquinone causes skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other (11/07/2016)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer

Product description

Body lotion with skin lightening effect in a bottle of 227g, supplied in a yellow-pink cardboard packaging.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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