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Angel Cosmetics Clairmen Lightening Program for Men safety warning

What's being recalled

Product Safety Report for Angel Cosmetics Clairmen Lightening Program for Men presenting a serious chemical risk.

Type: Cosmetics - Skin cream

Brand: Angel Cosmetics

Barcode: 9501101370173

Country of Origin: Congo

Product Description: A grey plastic jar with dark blue lid containing 120ml of cream.

How to identify it

PSD notification number: 2505-0030

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

The hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as it has been found to contain hydroquinone, which is a skin sensitiser and may cause allergic contact dermatitis. Improvements are also required to product marking and labelling.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.

What to do

Owners should stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.

The products have been seized and are awaiting destruction.

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Office for Product Safety and Standards, collected from Office for Product Safety and Standards. Check the original before you act on it.

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