Eye balm, 30 ml
Eye balm, 30 ml was recalled on 10 August 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0796/07. Microbiological risk reported by Germany. This product poses bacteriological risks to consumers because Staphylococcus Aureus was found in 0.
| Alert Number | 0796/07 |
| Brand | I&M Naturkosmetik |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | EAN 4 037904 221107 |
| Published | 10 August 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses bacteriological risks to consumers because Staphylococcus Aureus was found in 0.5 g of the product. Bacteria of the type Staphylococcus Aureus are germs which are potentially pathogenic and can cause for example, conjunctivitis. They may be transmitted through direct or indirect contact with the eyes, e.g. by hands which are infected following application of this cream.This product does not comply with the Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Cream jar, labelled, in opaque white plastic.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Eye balm, 30 ml.
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.