Children's make-up set
Children's make-up set was recalled on 4 April 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0375/08. Microbiological risk reported by Spain. The product poses a microbiological risk because the mesophilic aerobic micro-organisms count is 1300 cfu/g, which exceeds the maximum allowed limits and can cause infection.
| Alert Number | 0375/08 |
| Brand | GOLIATH |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Hong Kong |
| Model Number | Reference: 35414 |
| Published | 4 April 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a microbiological risk because the mesophilic aerobic micro-organisms count is 1300 cfu/g, which exceeds the maximum allowed limits and can cause infection. In addition, the time limit for use after opening is not given. This product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Make-up set with 2 pots, 1 brush, 1 nail varnish, 1 set of 3 colours with applicator and 1 lipstick. The packaging is a transparent plastic blister pack showing the contents.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Children's make-up set.
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.