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Cleansing milk

Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk

Cleansing milk was recalled on 20 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1240/10. Microbiological risk reported by Portugal. The product poses a microbiological risk because:- Batch number 1980: Total aerobic mesophile (yeast and moulds) count: 430000 CFU/g.

Photo of recalled product: Cleansing milk
Alert Number1240/10
BrandPré-Natal.
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryPortugal
Country of OriginItaly
Model NumberBatch Number 1980 and 20693.
Published20 August 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a microbiological risk because:- Batch number 1980: Total aerobic mesophile (yeast and moulds) count: 430000 CFU/g. Total aerobic mesophile bacteria count 820000 CFU/g. - Batch number 20693: Total aerobic mesophile (yeast and moulds) count: 6000000 CFU/g. Total aerobic mesophile bacteria count 7500000 CFU/g. The product poses a serious risk of infection for babies and children and 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): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Cleansing milk for babies. Orange bottle with an orange and green cap (volume 250 ml).

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Cleansing milk.

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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