Hydrating Emulsion
Hydrating Emulsion was recalled on 13 April 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0523/18. Microbiological risk reported by Spain. The product contains mesophilic aerobic bacteria (measured quantity: more than 100000 cfu/ml).
| Alert Number | A12/0523/18 |
| Brand | +B.O |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | CN. 154186.4 |
| Published | 13 April 2018 |
Risk Description
The product contains mesophilic aerobic bacteria (measured quantity: more than 100000 cfu/ml). 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.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 14/03/2018
Product Description
Moisturising body emulsion. Packaged in a white plastic bottle of 1000 ml, 500 ml and 250 ml.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Hydrating Emulsion.
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.