Front Pharmaceutical Tydineal Steroid Cream

- Affected
- Steroid cream supplied in a 20g yellow tube with a white cap
- The problem
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as following analysis the cream was found to contain 228 mg/kg clobetasol propionate, which is prohibited in cosmetic products.
- What to do
- Destruction of the product.
Product: Front Pharmaceutical Tydineal Steroid Cream
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as following analysis the cream was found to contain 228 mg/kg clobetasol propionate, which is prohibited in cosmetic products.
Corrective action: Destruction of the product.
Product information
| Type | Cosmetics – Steroid cream |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 6928623097006 |
| Batch No | 321022 |
| Other product identifiers | A4-9674 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Steroid cream supplied in a 20g yellow tube with a white cap |
| 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 228 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
Destruction of the product.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2312-0060
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 19 March 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.