Anti-Plaque Mundspülung
Anti-Plaque Mundspülung was recalled on 23 November 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1734/18. Microbiological risk reported by Germany. The mouthwash contains mesophilic aerobic bacteria (measured quantity 16000 cfu/g) and the presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa has been detected.
| Alert Number | A12/1734/18 |
| Brand | Elina med |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Bulgaria |
| Model Number | Batch No 710001 |
| Published | 23 November 2018 |
Risk Description
The mouthwash contains mesophilic aerobic bacteria (measured quantity 16000 cfu/g) and the presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa has been detected. There is a risk of contracting infection as the solution comes into contact with the mouth and may also come into contact with the hands and eyes.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 31/10/2018
Product Description
Ready-to-use mouthwash for dental care. Turquoise-coloured, clear, free-flowing solution with mint flavouring in a 500 ml bottle.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Anti-Plaque Mundspülung.
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.