Gel douche gommant aux noyaux d'abricot
Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/03333/24 |
| Brand | COSMIA |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | APRICOT KERNEL |
| Published | 29 November 2024 |
Risk Description
The gel is microbiologically contaminated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. If used on damaged skin, or if it comes into contact with the eyes, the product may cause infection or irritation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation nor with European standard EN 17516.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 18/10/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 18/10/2024
Product Description
Orange shower gel, advertised as exfoliating, 250 ml and 750 ml. All batches are concerned. Product sold online.