Skin lightening cream "Lemon Cream" – Topiclear

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 22 Jun 2011In the weekly report of 1 Jul 2011 (week 26, 2011)Safety Gate notice JSON

Updated 6 d agolatest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate

Product: Skin lightening cream "Lemon Cream"
Brand: Topiclear
Type / model: EAN 67892434101; Batch code 8039
Description: Tube of skin-lightening cream in a brown cardboard box with white and yellow characters and the following description: “Topiclear Lemon Cream; Skin lightening cream with sunscreen agent; Active ingredient hydroquinone 2 %”.
Risk: null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 3,9% of hydroquinone as a skin-whitening substance which is prohibited by the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC
Notifying country: The Netherlands
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Alert type: Consumer
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Safety Gate alert 0599/11
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Safety Gate weekly report Report-2011-026 (XML)
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