100% Pure (Mehandi) Henna Powder
100% Pure (Mehandi) Henna Powder was recalled on 26 July 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1121/19. Microbiological risk reported by Ireland. The product contains an excessive amount of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured values: 40 000 cfu/g).
| Alert Number | A12/1121/19 |
| Brand | Ayumi Naturals |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Published | 26 July 2019 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured values: 40 000 cfu/g). If used on damaged skin, or if it comes into contact with the eyes, the product may cause infection or irritation.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 13/02/2019
Product Description
Brown cardboard box containing 100 g of Henna colouring powder for skin and hair.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to 100% Pure (Mehandi) Henna Powder.
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.