Laundry and household cleaning products
Laundry and household cleaning products was recalled on 13 January 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00027/23. Microbiological risk reported by Poland. The products can contain bacteria.
| Alert Number | A12/00027/23 |
| Brand | The Laundress |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Published | 13 January 2023 |
Risk Description
The products can contain bacteria.People with weakened immune systems, external medical devices and underlying lung conditions who are exposed to the bacteria are at increased risk of serious infection. The product does not comply with the Regulation on detergents.
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: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Various laundry and household cleaning products, including: surface cleaner, all-purpose cleaning concentrate, dish detergent, glass and mirror cleaner, dish soap, stain solution, fabric conditioner, signature detergent, whites detergent, darks detergent, wool & cashmere shampoo.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Laundry and household cleaning products.
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.