Product Safety Report: CT Cosmetics Extra Pure White Gold Glowing, B.S.C. Black Spot Corrector (2312-0049)

Product Safety Report for CT Cosmetics Extra Pure White Gold Glowing, B.S.C. Black Spot Corrector presenting a serious chemical risk.

Product: CT Cosmetics Extra Pure White Gold Glowing, B.S.C. Black Spot Corrector

Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as following analysis the cream was found to contain 13.7 mg/kg clobetasol propionate, which is prohibited in cosmetic products.

Corrective action: Withdrawal of the product from the market.

Product information

Type Cosmetics – Skin lightening cream
Barcode 6445312334568
Batch no PW013
Country of Origin Unknown
Product Description Skin lightening cream supplied in a 40g white and gold plastic pot
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as following analysis the cream was found to contain 13.7 mg/kg clobetasol propionate. Clobetasol propionate is prohibited in cosmetic products as exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may damage the endocrine system.

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

Corrective action

Withdrawal of the product from the market.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2312-0049

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 19 March 2024