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Crème éclaircissante pour le corps sans hydroquinone — recall A12/0564/19

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · France · 2019-04-05 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/0564/19
Date of alert
2019-04-05
Country / jurisdiction
France
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Bio Claire
Product category
Cosmetics
Product type
Skin lightening product
Reported risk: Le produit contient du propionate de clobétasol (concentration mesurée : 0,01 % en poids). Le clobétasol est un corticostéroïde qui ne doit être appliqué que sur prescription médicale. L'exposition à cette substance peut provoquer des irritations cutanées et peut entraîner des problèmes de reproduction et endocriniens. Le produit n'est pas conforme au règlement sur les produits cosmétiques.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Retailer
Category of measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Date of entry into force
06/12/2018
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Product Name (original English): Lightening body cream without hydroquinone

Risk Description (original English): The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured concentration 0.01 % by weight).

Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/345854

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