was recalled on 11 August 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0490/06. Microbiological risk reported by Germany. This product contains bacteria - klebsiella pneumoniae (total aerobic bacteria count: 1 x 105 cfu/g).
| Alert Number | 0490/06 |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Switzerland |
| Published | 11 August 2006 |
Risk Description
This product contains bacteria - klebsiella pneumoniae (total aerobic bacteria count: 1 x 105 cfu/g).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributors.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Washing gel “Balea”for normal and mixed skin types with lotus blossom and pro-vitamin B5.Type/number of model: MHD:10.2008, Batch code: 48132.
🧫 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.