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Baby Pflegeöl Parfümfrei / Baby Oil frangrance free Calendula

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Baby Pflegeöl Parfümfrei / Baby Oil frangrance free Calendula was recalled on 13 May 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00064/22. Microbiological risk reported by Germany. The product may have been contaminated with residual/condensing water droplets during bottling.

Photo of recalled product: Baby Pflegeöl Parfümfrei / Baby Oil frangrance free Calendula
Alert NumberA11/00064/22
BrandWeleda
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginSwitzerland
Model Number7528 / 25173600/1; PZN 044170 27 (D)
Published13 May 2022

Risk Description

The product may have been contaminated with residual/condensing water droplets during bottling. This could lead to the growth of micro-organisms and pose a risk of skin infection, in particularly to sensitive consumers, in particular babies and young children, or individuals with a weakened immune system. The product may not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): The existing equipment at Weleda AG in Switzerland is not being used again.Date of entry into force: 22/04/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 22/04/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Immediate blocking of the potentially affected product.Date of entry into force: 22/04/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/04/2022

Product Description

Baby care oil with calendula.

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Baby Pflegeöl Parfümfrei / Baby Oil frangrance free Calendula .

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.

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