Product Safety Report: Uniparco Pure White Cosmetics Gold Glowing (2312-0041)

Product Safety Report for Uniparco Pure White Cosmetics Gold Glowing presenting a serious chemical risk.

Product: Uniparco Pure White Cosmetics Gold Glowing

Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as following analysis the cream was found to contain 44.9mg/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 6043000035317
Country of Origin Senegal
Product Description Skin lightening cream in a 40ml gold coloured tube
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 44.9 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: 2312-0041

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 19 March 2024