Colutorio Clorhexidina + xilitol IMARK
Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01408/23 |
| Brand | Imark |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Published | 23 June 2023 |
Risk Description
The mouthwash is contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia, which can cause wound infections, pneumonia and sepsis, especially in immunocompromised people. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/05/2023
Product Description
Chlorhexidine and xylitol anti-plaque mouthwash. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.