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Cosmetics — chemical risk (0676/05)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 23, 2005

Hazard

Health risk for the reason of the hydroquinone (3.4%) which is not approved for skin-lightening products.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market — Other

Product description

Skin-lightening smoothing cream "Clear Essence" marked as "hydroquinone-free" Type/model: Lot no 041027-1. Best-by date: 10/06.Net weight 113g (4 oz.)

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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