was recalled on 19 May 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0272/06. Microbiological risk reported by Spain. The mesophilic aerobic microorganisms count of the product is 13 000 ufc/g and the mould and yeast count 7 900 ufc/g.
| Alert Number | 0272/06 |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 19 May 2006 |
Risk Description
The mesophilic aerobic microorganisms count of the product is 13 000 ufc/g and the mould and yeast count 7 900 ufc/g. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive, the Toys Directive and the Spanish national rules.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import of the product prohibited by the authority. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Cosmetics “Royal Make-up” novelty make-up set (toy) – “Geoffrey”.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to .
About this risk
This product is contaminated with bacteria, mould, or other microorganisms that can cause infections or illness.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have used it and feel unwell, consult a doctor. Dispose of the product hygienically. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Who is at risk?
People with weakened immune systems, children, and elderly people are most vulnerable.