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Recall A12/1065/16 — Medicated Fade Cream with Sunscreen.

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2016-08-26 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/1065/16
Date of alert
2016-08-26
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Clear Essence
Product category
Cosmetics
Product type
Skin lightening cream
Reported risk: null The product contains 1.95% by weight of hydroquinone. Hydroquinone causes skin irritation and dermatitis.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/222874

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