Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2012-007
Clairmen · Skin lightening product "Lightening Program for Me
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains the ingredient hydroquinone as declared on the label. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
- Published
- 17 February 2012
- Notifying authority
- Portugal
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Open the original alert before further use and follow the measures stated there.
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0254/12
- Model
- Batch number: “L9B33596 29”; manufacturing and expiration date: “F: 09/10/11 - E: 09/10/13";
- Batch
- 9 501101 370166.
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 9501101370166
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Not published
Product description
Silver bottle with a picture of a man on the label. The packaging bears the list of ingredients and the indications “Contains Hydroquinone. Keep out of reach of children. Do not expose yourself to sunshine. Product colour change does not affect product quality product in any way.” (in Portuguese, Fr