CLEAR ESSENCE advanced complex fade gel with sunscreen — chemical risk
Hazard
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 1.8% hydroquinone.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC.
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market — Other
Product description
43g (1.5oz) clear gel in a metal tube packaged in a cardboard box. The front and back of the box have pink and cream vertical panels. The top flap of the box is pink and the bottom flap is cream. Both sides of the box are blue. The brand logo is a globe with a black lozenge across its centre containing the words "Clear Essence" in pink and cream lettering. The tube also has pink and cream panels and the same logo.
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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