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Skin beautifying milk – Clear Essence

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 12 Nov 2009In the weekly report of 13 Nov 2009 (week 44, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Skin beautifying milk
Brand
Clear Essence (11 alerts)
Type / model
Batch #080930-1
Description
Unknown
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 1.8% hydroquinone. It must be assumed that this product will be applied frequently and extensively, thus posing risks to human health. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and destruction of the products
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1477/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1477/09
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Other alerts for Clear Essence

Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1477/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-44 (XML)
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