No. | Notifying country | Product | Risk | Measures
adopted by | Products were found and measures were taken also in: (*) |
France | Category: Cosmetics Product: Skin lightening product Brand: CLEAR EssencE Name: Platinum - Medicated Fade Creme with Sunscreen Type/number of model: Unknown Batch number/Barcode: 737192000104 (bar code); 140-331-1 (batch) Expiry date 03/16 OECD Portal Category: 53000000 - Beauty / Personal Care / Hygiene Description: Skin lightening cream in a pink and yellow pot marked with information on the product and content. Net Weight 4 oz (113.5 g). The pot is supplied in a flexible pink and yellow cardboard box. On the back of the box there is a list of ingredients. Country of origin: United States
| Chemical The product contains 1.9% by weight of hydroquinone. Hydroquinone causes skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. | Voluntary
measures:Withdrawal of the product from the market, |
