Clear Essence · Medicated Fade Cream with Sunscreen.

The product contains 1.95% by weight of hydroquinone. Hydroquinone causes skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Published: 26 August 2016
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 01/08/2016

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1065/16
Batch: 160105-1

Classification

Category: Cosmetics
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: United States

Product description

White cream in a plastic jar with adhesive labels and plastic screw top sealed in film, contained in outer carton.