Primer Water
Primer Water was recalled on 27 September 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1409/19. Microbiological risk reported by Ireland. The product contains an excessive amount of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured values up to: 160 000 cfu/g) among which presumably Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas.
| Alert Number | A12/1409/19 |
| Brand | PS... Prep & Perfect |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | Charcoal |
| Published | 27 September 2019 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured values up to: 160 000 cfu/g) among which presumably Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas. If used on damaged skin or by immunocompromised users, or if it comes into contact with the eyes or mucous membrane, the product may cause infection or irritation.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/09/2019
Product Description
Plastic spray bottle containing 150 ml of PS... Prep & Perfect Charcoal Primer Water.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Primer Water.
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.