Chemical

Skin lightening product

Clear Essence
Skin lightening product
Case number
A12/0174/15
Category
Cosmetics
Type / Model
Unknown
Batch
LOT 2813
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Country of origin
Unknown
Published
2015-02-13

⚠️ Risk

null The product contains 2% by weight of hydroquinone. Hydroquinone causes skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 13/01/2015

Fade gel for treatment of dark spots and blemishes with sunscreen, contained in a plastic tube with a screw top, net weight 2.0 oz. (57g) and packaged in pink cardboard box. Both the box and tube are marked: Clear Essence Advanced Complex Fade Gel, with alpha hydroxy acid.
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