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Recall A12/1075/16 — Ep-Derm

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

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/1075/16
Date of alert
2016-08-26
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Derma Innovo
Product category
Cosmetics
Product type
Skin cream and tonic
Reported risk: null The cream and liquid contain betamethasone (0,054% and 0.044% by weight respectively), a corticosteroid that should be applied to the skin only if prescribed to treat certain skin conditions. In addition to the skin lightening effect, it can induce skin rash and burning at the application site and long-time exposure could lead to endocrine problems. The cream and liquid also contain triclosan, which is non-authorised in skin cream and tonics. The products do not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/218819

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