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Omicron Luxury Bath Gel

Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk

Omicron Luxury Bath Gel was recalled on 15 April 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0454/16. Microbiological risk reported by Greece. The product is microbiologically contaminated: it contains Pseudomonas spp.

Photo of recalled product: Omicron Luxury Bath Gel
Alert NumberA12/0454/16
BrandMalef
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginGreece
Model NumberProduct Ref.: OM-302; Magnolia and Organic Aloe Vera
Published15 April 2016

Risk Description

The product is microbiologically contaminated: it contains Pseudomonas spp. and a high level of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured value 3.5 x 10⁵ cfu/g).The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/03/2016

Product Description

Bath gel in a white and purple plastic container (300 ml) with a black screw cap. The container bears information about the product and the distributor in Greek and English.

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Omicron Luxury Bath Gel.

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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