Kartoffel – Erdäpfel Creme (potato cream)
Kartoffel – Erdäpfel Creme (potato cream) was recalled on 6 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1756/13. Microbiological risk reported by Germany. The product poses a microbiological risk because it contains aerobic mesophilic bacteria (120 000cfu/g, identification of enterobacter gergoviae) which can cause infection.
| Alert Number | A12/1756/13 |
| Brand | Pullach Hof |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Batch No.: 3166, MDD 05/2015 |
| Published | 6 December 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a microbiological risk because it contains aerobic mesophilic bacteria (120 000cfu/g, identification of enterobacter gergoviae) which can cause infection. The product does not comply with the Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
White plastic jar with white plastic screw cap, 250 ml, encircling label, hygiene seal, MDD 05/2015.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Kartoffel – Erdäpfel Creme (potato cream) .
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.