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Ma brume fraicheur

Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk

Ma brume fraicheur was recalled on 6 October 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02345/23. Microbiological risk reported by France. The product is contaminated with aerobic mesophilic bacteria (Burkholderia cepacia), which can cause wound infections, pneumonia and sepsis, especially in immunocompromised people.

Photo of recalled product: Ma brume fraicheur
Alert NumberA12/02345/23
BrandLaboratoire Giphar
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginFrance
Published6 October 2023

Risk Description

The product is contaminated with aerobic mesophilic bacteria (Burkholderia cepacia), which can cause wound infections, pneumonia and sepsis, especially in immunocompromised people. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

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: 07/09/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/09/2023

Product Description

Mineral water aerosol – 300 ml

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Ma brume fraicheur.

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.

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