Aroma-Pflegedusche Lebensfreude
Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | SR/03129/25 |
| Brand | Kneipp |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 5 September 2025 |
Risk Description
The product is contaminated with the bacteria Burkholderia cepacia, which may potentially cause illness in some consumers, particularly those with a weakened immune system. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 14/08/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 14/08/2025
Product Description
Shower gel, advertised for personal hygiene, 200 ml.